In search of the new phenomenon of Spanish football, Real Madrid and Barça must elbow each other in the transfer market. And as is often the case, the two La Liga giants find themselves side by side on a new issue, as revealed to us today Sports World. Indeed, the Catalan daily explains that the Blaugrana made a first approach during the last transfer window for the young Antonio Cordero, an 18-year-old nugget playing for Malaga, in vain.
A duel at the top
But after having missed this big blow, the Barcelona management now sees the White House present itself on the file which should quickly accelerate. Indeed, the winger is free next June and if he does not extend his contract with Malaga in the coming weeks, he can join the team of his choice from January 1st and then join them at summer. The Spanish press even tells us that Santiago Solari, the football director of Real Madrid, has himself taken the matter in hand to catch up with Barça. Since the start of the season, Cordero has had a string of great performances in the second division and has accumulated three goals and three assists in 13 appearances in all competitions.
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To summarize
Opposed on the pitch, Barça and Real Madrid also find themselves neck and neck on the transfer market. The two clubs are carefully following the profile of young Antonio Cordero, 18, who plays in Malaga.
