Ruben Dias linked to Real Madrid as Man City weighs transfer options
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 8:35 PM
Last updated Jul 5, 2026
Ruben Dias of Manchester City has emerged as a target for Real Madrid, according to journalist James Holland. The Portuguese defender has drawn interest from Barcelona and Chelsea as well. Dias played a key role in City's defense last season, making 33 appearances and contributing two goals. His contract runs until the summer of 2029, leaving City with no immediate pressure to sell. Manager Enzo Maresca may consider selling Dias only if a significant offer is made, potentially using the funds to find a younger replacement.
- •Ruben Dias has been linked to Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Chelsea.
- •He made 33 appearances and scored two goals last season.
- •Dias' contract with Manchester City lasts until summer 2029.
- •City might only sell Dias for a substantial offer.
- •Enzo Maresca could seek a younger replacement if Dias is sold.
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"In a recent report, journalist James Holland stated that Manchester City defender Ruben Dias is on the radar of Real Madrid. It has been mentioned that Los Blancos, Barcelona and Chelsea are all hopin...
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