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Real Madrid sign Dumfries from Inter Milan

From Jamaica Observer · () English

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  • Real Madrid has signed Dutch defender Denzel Dumfries from Inter Milan for a reported 20 million euros.
  • Dumfries, 30, has signed a four-year contract and previously won two Serie A titles with Inter.
  • This signing is part of Real Madrid's squad overhaul under new coach Jose Mourinho, aiming to improve after two seasons without major trophies.

Real Madrid has bolstered its defense by signing Dutch international Denzel Dumfries from Inter Milan. The Spanish club announced the transfer on Sunday, with reports indicating a fee of 20 million euros ($23 million) for the 30-year-old right-back.

Dumfries has agreed to a four-season deal, keeping him at the club until June 30, 2030. He brings a wealth of experience to Madrid, having joined Inter Milan in 2021 from PSV Eindhoven. During his time in Italy, he secured two Serie A titles and was twice a runner-up in the Champions League.

The acquisition of Dumfries marks Real Madrid's fourth signing of the summer, following deals for Marc Cucurella, Bernardo Silva, and Ibrahima Konate. The club, under new coach Jose Mourinho, is undergoing a significant squad renovation as it seeks to return to winning major trophies after two consecutive seasons without silverware. Dumfries will compete for the right-back position alongside England's Trent Alexander-Arnold.

(We) have reached an agreement for the transfer of player Denzel Dumfries, who will be with our club for the next four seasons, until June 30, 2030.

— Real MadridThe club's official statement announcing the transfer of Denzel Dumfries.
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