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Chelsea linked with a move for Tottenham Hotspur midfield target

Chelsea have been linked with a move for Inter Milan midfielder Matias Vecino.

According to Tuttosport, the 26-year-old could end up at Stamford Bridge as part of a swap deal involving defender Davide Zappacosta.

Tottenham Hotspur have also been touted as a possible destination for Vecino.

He started his professional career in 2010 with Central Espanol and switched to Nacional for the 2011/12 season.

Vecino agreed to join Fiorentina in January 2013, but the transfer was delayed didn’t become official until the next transfer window in August.

He made his competitive debut for the Serie A club in a 2-1 away defeat against Inter during September.