It is likely that, if Spurs and United are to turn their interest into a serious bid for the services of Hjulmand, a significant fee will be required to prise the midfielder away from Sporting. The Red Devils were previously quoted £69m ($87m) as the fee necessary to sign Hjulmand, and that figure will only rise should he keep impressing for the Danes in Germany.
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Spurs and United may be less keen to find that their transfer target is boyhood fan of their rivals, Arsenal. Hjulmand has not hidden his love for the Gunners in the past and even has a tattoo of the club's crest on his arm.
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WHAT NEXT FOR HJULMAND?
Hjulmand will play for Denmark in their final group stage game of the tournament against Serbia on Tuesday. After two draws against England and Slovenia, the Danes may need a win to secure passage into the knockout stages.