Real Madrid in advanced talks to sign Bernardo Silva on free transfer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 5:25 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Real Madrid has reportedly entered advanced negotiations to sign Bernardo Silva, poised to become a free agent this summer. The Portuguese international was linked to Barcelona for some time, but after recent developments, Madrid has made a formal contract offer. Barcelona has opted to maintain its original offer, deciding not to adjust for Silva’s increased salary demands amid interest from Atletico Madrid. Silva is expected to favor a move to Madrid under new manager Jose Mourinho, seeing a clearer path to playing time.
- •Real Madrid pursuing Bernardo Silva on a free transfer.
- •Barcelona initially favored to sign Silva but refuses to increase their offer.
- •Mourinho prioritizes Silva as a key addition at Santiago Bernabeu.
- •Silva's salary demands have increased after Madrid's interest.
- 5:25 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona target in advanced talks to sign for Real Madrid – Fabrizio Romano
"For the longest time, it appeared like Bernardo Silva would finally secure his dream move to FC Barcelona this summer.The Portuguese international had been linked with the Blaugrana for years now, but...
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