Real Madrid could strengthen its small French colony by banking on a new talent this winter. The desire to get your hands on William Saliba grows from week to week, is there a big move in the works?
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Real Madrid lost big. Eder Militao was seriously injured and will not play again until the end of the season. A new hard blow for the Brazilian, who was returning from injury in recent months. A significant lack for Real Madrid, deprived of a great asset in central defense. The need to recruit a new crack for central defense seems necessary for the winter transfer window. And a former OM player finds himself particularly targeted.
Saliba, option 1!
Real Madrid's priority track is the Frenchman William Saliba, who plays for Arsenal. William Saliba has enjoyed a meteoric rise over the past three years, marked by impressive performances that have cemented his place among the best central defenders of his generation. After several loans in Ligue 1, including a particularly successful one at OGC Nice, Saliba reached an important milestone during his season at Olympique de Marseille in 2021-2022. With OM, he showed impressive maturity, quickly becoming a defensive pillar and attracting the attention of fans and analysts for his calm under pressure and his recovery play. His performances earned him a recall from Arsenal, where he established himself as an indisputable starter from the 2022-2023 season, helping to stabilize the Gunners' defense in the Premier League.
A check for 100 million?
Estimated at 80 million euros by Transfermarkt, William Saliba could be the subject of a crazy transfer. Indeed, to convince Arsenal to let go of their nugget during the season, only an XXL offer approaching 100 million euros could allow Madrid to win their case. As a reminder, ASSE sold it for 30 million euros in 2019…
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