Chelsea are considering Lazio defender Mario Gila as an alternative to Dean Huijsen who’s close to joining Real Madrid according to reports.The Blues are once again set for a busy summer and could

Real Madrid have activated Dean Huijsen’s £50m release clause and are set to beat Chelsea and Liverpool to the signing of the Bournemouth centre-back. The 20-year-old defender has quickly evolved into one of the Premier League's stand-out centre-halves, and this year made his international debut for Spain, having switched from the Netherlands.

Andoni Iraola admits a part of him would be ‘happy’ to see Dean Huijsen leave Bournemouth to join Real Madrid. Huijsen has been nothing short of a revelation since swapping Juventus for Bournemouth last summer, establishing himself as one of the most promising young centre-backs in world football.