Real Madrid set to sign teenager JJ Gabriel from Manchester United
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 6, 2026, 7:00 AM
Last updated Nov 6, 2026
Real Madrid is nearing a deal to sign 16-year-old JJ Gabriel from Manchester United. With Barcelona withdrawing from the competition for the young talent, Real Madrid emerged as the clear frontrunner. Reports confirm that Gabriel's entourage has notified other interested clubs of the decision to join Los Blancos. The transfer is expected to be finalized soon, with Real Madrid presenting Gabriel a detailed development plan from their academy to the first team, which influenced his choice.
- •Gabriel's decision marks Real Madrid's success in the transfer market.
- •Barcelona's exit left Real Madrid in a strong position.
- •Real Madrid's project was a significant factor in Gabriel's choice.
- •Formal communication to other clubs regarding Gabriel’s decision is underway.
- •The final contract terms with Gabriel are being completed.
- 7:00 AMYahoo Sports — Real Madrid to complete signing of teenage starlet soon – Romano
"Barcelona dropping out of the race for Manchester United’s young talent JJ Gabriel pushed Real Madrid to a position of real strength, for it was only the Spanish duo who were seen to be the player��...
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