Denzel Dumfries appears set for Real Madrid transfer after Instagram post

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Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Denzel Dumfries appears set for Real Madrid transfer after Instagram post
Summary

Denzel Dumfries has sparked speculation about his transfer to Real Madrid through recent social media activity. Although Real Madrid has not yet made an official announcement, sources indicate that the move is close to completion. Dumfries, currently at Inter Milan, reportedly has a €20 million deal secured to strengthen Madrid’s defense. His former youth club, VV Smitshoek, congratulated him on the move, and Dumfries acknowledged their message without denying it. The defender is expected to join alongside other potential signings this summer.

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  • Dumfries responds positively to celebratory Instagram post from VV Smitshoek.
  • Real Madrid reportedly pays €20 million for Dumfries.
  • The defender's transfer is anticipated to complete this summer.
  • Florentino Perez mentioned the signing in the context of upcoming team changes.
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  • 12:20 PMYahoo SportsNetherlands defender all but confirms Real Madrid transfer with Instagram activity
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Real Madrid may not have officially announced the signing of Denzel Dumfries yet, but the Dutch defender has seemingly added fuel to the growing belief that his move to the Santiago Bernabeu is alread...

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