A deal for either club could prove costly, however, with other reports suggesting that Dortmund could demand a fee of between €70m-80m (£58-66m) for their prized asset. Kobel has made 143 appearances in all competitions since joining Dortmund from Stuttgart back in 2021, while twice being named in the Bundesliga Team of the Season.

Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a deal with Bayern Munich worth €60m (£50m) for Mathys Tel, although they face competition from four other Premier League clubs.

Chelsea FC are set to ramp up their pursuit of Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho (20), according to L’Equipe. The Blues have been monitoring the 20-year-old Manchester United Academy