The January transfer market has provided yet another strange twist as Internazionale coach Jose Mourinho has stated that he wants to bring Jermaine Jenas to the San Siro. The Portuguese boss confirmed his interest to Sky Sports.
Tottenham Hotspur want to keep hold of their key players, but Harry Redknapp may be keen to do business if it included a player coming in the other direction.
The English midfielder has been stripped of his duties as vice captain at the lilywhite north London side, and could be used as a makeweight in any deal involving powerful left-footed Brazilian striker Adriano.
Redknapp has done business with Mourinho once in the recent past.
While the cockney FA Cup winning manager was at Portsmouth, he sold Ghana international Sulley Muntari to Mourinho for a reported £12 million.
Jermaine Jenas is a full England international and has been capped 20 times.
Tottenham Hotspur are in the market for a defence-minded midfielder, and reports surfacing this morning indicate that a move for Wigan Athletic's hotly-rated tough tackler Wilson Palacios.