Real Madrid delays signing new midfielder until one leaves
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 8:16 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Real Madrid has decided to postpone any new midfielder signings until at least one current midfielder departs. José Mourinho remains interested in adding personnel to bolster the squad. The club's strategy indicates a focus on reducing numbers before making further acquisitions, reflecting a careful approach to team management ahead of the new season.
- •José Mourinho aims to sign a new midfielder at Real Madrid.
- •The club is waiting for a current midfielder to leave before signing.
- •No specific players or departures have been mentioned in reports.
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"José Mourinho would still like to sign a new midfielder at Real Madrid -- but the club has decided to put any further arrivals on hold until at least one of the current midfielders leave, sources have told ESPN.
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