Real Madrid transfer news: Los Blancos plan to buy Manchester City striker in 2024; Rodrygo hints at rejecting Barcelona, etc
Real Madrid have been quite active in this summer transfer window. The giants of La Liga have obtained the signature of Antonio Rudiger and Aurelien Tchouameni.
Meanwhile, Los Blancos are planning a move City of Manchester striker in 2024. Elsewhere, Rodrygo has hinted at refusing Barcelona. On that note, here’s a look at the key Real Madrid transfer stories for June 18, 2022:
Real Madrid plans to move to Erling Haaland in 2024
Real Madrid are planning to target Erling Haaland in 2024, PLAIN reported. The Norwegian striker joined Manchester City from Borussia Dortmund this summer. The 21-year-old has plenty of fans at the Santiago Bernabeu, but the club refuse to target the player this summer. Karim Benzema’s suffocating form will be difficult to bring Haaland into the typical squad.
The La Liga giants want the Norwegian to stay at Dortmund for another season and plan to sign him in 2023. However, the 21-year-old is keen to leave the Bundesliga this year. and the move to the Etihad Stadium attracted him. Los Blancos is undisturbed by the events and still interested in his signature.
Real Madrid have not given up on signing Erling Haaland. [AS] https://t.co/7jv6FRV62K
With Benzema going from strength to strength, the Spanish giants simply postponed their plans to sign Haaland. The Norwegian is said to have a €150 million release clause in his Man City contract, which Madrid intends to activate in 2024. By then, Benzema is expected to slow down, and Haaland has the option. could replace him at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Rodrygo hinted about rejecting Barcelona
Rodrygo has said he turned down Barcelona to sign for Real Madrid. The 21-year-old joined the La Liga giants from Santos in 2019, but it now looks like the Blaugrana are also looking to secure his signature. His father apparently made a deal with the Blaugrana, and only Rodrygo’s signature was missing.
Speak on the Jota Jota podcast (via Mundo Deportivo), Rodrygo recalls the circumstances of why he chose Los Blancos over Barcelona.
“I came home after a game. I have a Real Madrid shirt in the house, and my dad walks into the room with that shirt and another Barcelona shirt, and he says ‘now, choose to go’. And I chose Real Madrid,” said Rodrygo.
“I came home after a game. I had a Real Madrid shirt in my house and my dad walked into the room with that shirt and another Barcelona shirt and he said ‘now, choose’. And I chose Real Madrid. ”- Rodrygo on Joga Joga Podcast. #RealMadrid #rmaliv https://t.co/NmBjMJkNc3
Rodrygo also recalls learning the nuances of the game after scoring his first goal for the Spanish giants.
“On my debut against Real Madrid, pre-season, I scored a goal from a free-kick and celebrated. When I went into the dressing room, Marcelo and Nacho said to me: “If you lose, and you celebrate, get the ball and get into the center circle, you don’t celebrate,” Rodrygo said.
Dean Saunders advises Gareth Bale to join Newcastle United
Former Liverpool striker Dean Saunders has advised Gareth Bale to join Newcastle United. The Welshman will leave Los Blancos this summer at the end of his contract. The 32-year-old has yet to make a decision on his next destination but wants to play regularly ahead of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar later this year.
Speak told talkSPORT, Saunders said Bale would fit right in at St. James ‘Park’
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“If I could choose a club for him to go to now, I would say sign for Newcastle. They have a project; they are on the right track – he will come. The fans are right now. I’m in Newcastle, because I was there, and I worked there – and I realized how much they love the club – right now, they can sell 80,000 season tickets,” Saunders said. .
