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Real Madrid eye Pierre Emile-Hojbjerg as a potential replacement for the departing Casemiro... After Los Blancos boss Carlo Ancelotti tried to sign the Tottenham midfielder during his time in charge of Everton

Real Madrid are interested in signing Tottenham star Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg to replace the departing Casemiro this summer.

The Danish midfielder has established himself as a key part of Antonio Conte's Spurs squad, and made 48 appearances for the club across all competitions last season.

According to a report from The Telegraph, Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti has earmarked Hojbjerg as a transfer target as Los Blancos look to strengthen their squad before the end of the transfer window.

Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg has emerged as a transfer target for Carlo Ancelotti's Real Madrid
The 27-year-old midfielder is viewed as a potential replacement for the departing Casemiro

Hojbjerg still has three years remaining on his current deal at the Tottenham Hotspur stadium, having joined the club from Southampton.