If he failed to secure the signing of Kylian Mbappé, Real Madrid made a transfer that should go down in history.
It’s not just Kylian Mbappé in Real Madrid’s frenetic environment. This is a reflection that lovers of the White House are increasingly doing. Again this summer, as with every transfer window since 2017, the French superstar has fueled a soap opera worthy of a telenovela. Will leave? Won’t leave? Mbappé and PSG are torn in mondiovision. But on the other side of the Pyrenees, Real remained surprisingly wait-and-see. And for good reason: Florentino Perez and Carlo Ancelotti would be satisfied with the recruitment. Despite the absence of a world-class striker to fill in the departure of Karim Benzema.
Behind the scenes of Real Madrid, one name would be enough to draw up a positive assessment of this summer transfer window 2023: Jude Bellingham. Several Spanish media confirm that Florentino Perez is convinced to have signed the player of the future in the person of the England international. Mature, talented, versatile, technical, athletic, Jude Bellingham ticks all the boxes of a top footballer cut out for modern football. And to his intrinsic qualities, the Briton adds a significant marketing potential.
Real Madrid already hold a potential Ballon d’Or
Recruited from Borussia Dortmund for compensation of 103 million euros, Jude Bellingham endorsed a number that says everything about his responsibilities: the mythical 5, worn by a certain Zinédine Zidane. And the least we can say is that it suits him like a glove for the moment. Replaced in a role of master to play behind the attackers, Bellingham already compiles three goals and an assist in two small official games, against Athletic Bilbao (2-0) and Almeria (3-1). The tone is set…
