Real Madrid interested in signing Ruben Dias from Manchester City this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 5:20 AM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
Ruben Dias's future with Manchester City is uncertain as Real Madrid expresses interest in acquiring the defender. Reports indicate that Madrid is willing to pay £80 million for Dias, who is considered a key leader at City. Manchester City, having already lost significant players this summer, may struggle with a leadership void if Dias departs. City manager Enzo Maresca views Dias as integral to his plans moving forward. The club is reportedly reluctant to let the Portuguese international leave as they navigate a new era after Pep Guardiola's tenure.
- •Real Madrid reportedly interested in Ruben Dias this summer.
- •Madrid prepared to offer £80 million for the defender.
- •Manchester City reluctant to lose another leader after key departures.
- •Enzo Maresca sees Dias as vital to City's future plans.
- •City in a transitional phase after Pep Guardiola's departure.
- 5:20 AMYahoo Sports — One potential departure from Manchester City could create an issue of its own
"It has been reported that the future of Ruben Dias attempted Manchester City is in doubt. Sam Lee has reported for The Athletic that Real Madrid have an interest in signing Manchester City’s defensi...
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