Manchester United and Arsenal tracking Inter defender Jaison Murillo

Manchester United and Arsenal are tracking Inter Milan defender Jaison Murillo, according to the football transfer rumours in Italian Media.

Jaison Murillo joined Internazionale from Granada CF on a five-year contract, with the transfer being made effective in July 2015 and costing in the region of 8 million euros plus 2 million euros in bonuses, and earnings of the player are in the region of 1 million euros per year.

Since his arrival from Granada CF, Jaison Murillo has scored three goals and provided two assists in 61 games for Inter Milan, including one goal and provided one assist in 26 games in all competition this season.

Jaison Murillo has also represented Columbia at Under-17 and Under-20 level, winning eleven caps and scoring one goal. Since October 2014, Murillo is a member of Columbia national football team, winning 22 caps and scoring one goal.

The 24-year-old is considered to be the Inter Milan’s best center-back this season.

Murillo has been long term target of Arsène Wenger and José Mourinho as the managers look to bolster their defensive options for the next season.

How strong that interest is and whether Manchester United and Arsenal will make a summer move remains to be seen but it is certainly one worth keeping an eye on.

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