In search of defensive reinforcements for next season, Real Madrid wants to try with a French international, in this case William Saliba, considered one of the best defenders in Europe. According to the Spanish media SPORTthe White House recently contacted the entourage of the boss of the Gunners rearguard to assess his intentions. The first returns would be positive, but the Merengues will have to pay an astronomical sum to secure his services, estimated at around 83 million pounds sterling, or at least 100 million.
A complicated deal
Linked to Arsenal until 2026, the ASSE-trained player recently expressed his attachment to the London club and its coach, Mikel Arteta, declaring: “ I feel at home here. » Despite this, the interest of the Merengue could weigh in the negotiations, especially as the Spanish club is multiplying avenues to strengthen its workforce, also including Trent Alexander-Arnold from Liverpool. With this possible transfer, Madrid leaders are showing their ambition to continue building a competitive team on all fronts, but especially by focusing on defense.
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To summarize
A path that is currently complicated to achieve.
