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Tottenham defender Wimmer wanted by Southampton, BVB

Tottenham defender Kevin Wimmer is wanted back in the Bundesliga.

The London Evening Standard says Wimmer is being lined up for a return to the Bundesliga, with Borussia Dortmund and Wolfsburg monitoring his progress.

The Austria defender has had limited playing time at Tottenham this season, making only five appearances, but he retains admirers in Germany.

Southampton are also following Wimmer, with their centre-back Virgil van Dijk interesting Chelsea and Manchester City.

Wimmer, 24, is Spurs' fourth-choice centre-back, behind Toby Alderweireld, Jan Vertonghen and Eric Dier.

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