Manchester United and Tottenham will battle it out to sign Fiorentina defender Nikola Milenkovic, reports claim.
The towering Serbia star has caught the attention of clubs across Europe after some solid displays in the heart of Fiorentina's defence and has been an ever-present for the team in Serie A this season - featuring in all 14 games so far.
His performances have not gone unnoticed, according to Italian outlet La Nazione, who report that United and Spurs are now ready to scrap for his signature.
United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (L) and Spurs coach Mourinho (R) are seek reinforcements
Milenkovic, who began his career at Serbian outfit Partizan, is rated at around £23million by the Italian club as both Jose Mourinho and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer bid to bolster their back lines in January.