Real Madrid’s leaders want to give new blood to their squad in all areas of the game in order to bring even more competition to the team. The Madrilenians would like to sign a central defender in the coming weeks in order to compensate for the departure of Nacho who left for Saudi Arabia.
If the French defender Leny Yoro is ardently tracked by the Spanish club, another crack in defense is closely followed by the emissaries of the legendary Spanish formation. And it would be one of the revelations of this Euro 2024 which would have seduced the Madrid management.
Indeed, according to information from the Gazzetta dello Sport, The young Italian defender Riccardo Calafiori has reportedly caught the eye of Real Madrid. The Italian international is also of interest to Juventus, where his former Bologna coach Thiago Motta has just signed.
A market value of 30 million euros
Riccardo Calafiori is moving into a new dimension. After a great season with Bologna under Thiago Motta, the Italian defender is confirming his form in this Euro 2024 with the Nazionale, where he is establishing himself as one of the key players in Luciano Spalletti’s defense.
His performances are impressive and catch the eye of several European teams. Under contract with Bologna until 2027, it is very likely that he will change air this summer after the Euro. But what will be his future destination? Mystery. In any case, it will be necessary to pay at least the sum of 30 million euros (current amount of his market value according to the site
Transfermarkt) to secure his services. Until then, it is very possible that it will increase…