Chelsea targets Jacobo Ramon as Real Madrid strengthens defense
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 7:40 AM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
Chelsea is reportedly interested in signing center-back Jacobo Ramon from Como as Real Madrid enhances its defense for the upcoming 2026-27 season. Real Madrid has secured the additions of Marc Cucurella, Ibrahima Konate, and Denzel Dumfries while renewing Antonio Rudiger’s contract. Despite Chelsea's interest, Ramon's preference appears to be remaining at Como, especially as they prepare for UEFA Champions League competition. Real Madrid holds 50% rights to Ramon, which complicates any potential transfer this summer. The situation remains dynamic as both clubs evaluate their options moving forward.
- •Chelsea eyes Jacobo Ramon as a potential transfer target.
- •Real Madrid adds three new defenders for the 2026-27 season.
- •Ramon reportedly prefers staying at Como next season.
- •Real Madrid holds partial rights to Jacobo Ramon.
- •Chelsea has not taken concrete steps to sign Ramon yet.
- 7:40 AMYahoo Sports — Chelsea eye move for highly-rated defender as Real Madrid weigh long-term plans
"Real Madrid have significantly strengthened their defense for the upcoming 2026-27 season, adding three new defenders, i.e., Marc Cucurella, Ibrahima Konate, and Denzel Dumfries. Meanwhile, Jose Mouri...
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