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Xabi Alonso has but to be confirmed as the brand new Actual Madrid boss however the membership are already making strikes within the switch market.
The BBC reported this morning that Madrid had met the discharge clause of Bournemouth defender Dean Huijsen and renewed their curiosity in Actual Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi.
Reinforcements are wanted on the Santiago Bernabeu following a season that’s prone to finish with no trophy. Madrid kept the Liga title race alive last night with a late 2-1 win over Real Mallorca however Barcelona will ensure that of the trophy in the event that they win at metropolis rivals Espanyol.
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Madrid misplaced the ultimate of the Copa del Rey to Barca and exited the Champions League on the quarter-final stage following a convincing two-legged defeat to Arsenal.
Carlo Ancelotti will go away following the membership’s last recreation of the season to take over as head coach of Brazil with Alonso set to interchange him.
Huijsen set for Madrid swap
The present Bayer Leverkusen boss can have the prospect to work with Huijsen when he arrives within the Spanish capital.
The 20-year-old has been a revelation after becoming a member of Bournemouth from Juventus final summer season for £12.6million, making 34 appearances underneath Andoni Iraola.
His type has prompted curiosity from most of Europe’s huge golf equipment however the Spain worldwide has opted for Madrid and can transfer for a payment of £50m.
The BBC declare Alonso was instrumental in focusing on Huijsen whereas Spanish every day AS report he’s additionally desirous to bolster his midfield with Zubimendi.
Zubimendi the following goal
The 26-year-old got here near becoming a member of Liverpool final summer season solely to vary his thoughts and stay in San Sebastián. The expectation this summer season was that he would transfer to Arsenal with the Gunners long-time admirers of the Basque.
Nonetheless, with the Madrid midfield in want of a significant overhaul, Alonso has made clear he would love Zubimendi to be part of that, particularly with the participant having a comparatively reasonably priced £50m launch clause.
Madrid may even signal Trent Alexander-Arnold this summer season with the England full-back having already said he is not going to be extending his contract at Liverpool.
Proper-back has been a significant difficulty for Ancelotti this season with Dani Carvajal sustaining a long-term damage. Lucas Vazquez has stuffed in whereas Fede Valverde, the membership’s finest midfielder, has additionally frequently dropped again into defence.