Real Madrid pursues €100m midfielder desired by Jose Mourinho
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 7:10 PM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
Real Madrid continues its active summer transfer efforts, having signed four players, but seeks additional reinforcements. The team is pursuing a central midfielder, with José Mourinho favoring an unnamed Argentine player. Real Madrid considers other options, but Mourinho prefers experienced talent. The potential signing could prove complex, as it requires a €100 million fee and involves competition from Chelsea, who are reluctant to sell.
- •Real Madrid completed four signings in the current transfer window.
- •The club is targeting a new center-back in addition to a midfielder.
- •José Mourinho prioritizes the Argentine midfielder for transfer.
- •Mateus Fernandez and Ayyoub Bouaddi are also under consideration.
- •The potential signing of the Argentine hinges on a €100 million fee.
- 7:10 PMYahoo Sports — Real Madrid ready to go all out for €100m midfielder wanted by Jose Mourinho
"Despite having already completed four new signings, Real Madrid are still not done with incoming operations in the transfer market. The Merengues are still looking for a new center-back, and also want...
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