A few minutes from the kick -off of the match between Real Madrid and Mallorca, the defensive sector Merengue made the headlines of the Spanish media. Raul Asecio has just been officially charged for broadcasting child pornographic videos without the consent of his victims, but Madrid supporters will undoubtedly prefer the other big news of the evening: Casa Blanca completed the transfer of Dean Huijsen.
After ensuring the services of the English right side Trent Alexander-Arnold (even if his arrival has not yet been formalized), the Merengues have attacked the other priority project of his transfer window: the recruitment of a central defender. Quickly, the young hope of the Roja Dean Huijsen (20 years old) had been cited as one of the privileged targets of Real Madrid. Yesterday, the case was almost concluded. This evening, Marca announce that everything is settled.
€ 58 million paid in three times
Revealed in the jersey of AS Roma (when he was loaned by Juventus), Huijsen confirmed his potential by winning in the Premier League under the tunic of Bournemouth (3 goals, 1 decisive pass in 30 appearances). An XXL season which allowed him to win his first selections with Spain (to the detriment of the Netherlands). Under contract until 2030, Huijsen will therefore only remain a year in the south of England. Everything accelerated this Wednesday.
Journalist Fabrizio Romano made the player had received a contract offer from the Merengues today. A proposal that he quickly accepted. Determined to return to Spain, the former Malaga resident immediately said that the Madrid track was his priority. For its part, the Merengue management went quickly. She agreed to pay the release clause by € 58 million which will be paid in three times. Juventus will receive around € 5.8 million, while Malaga will receive around € 1.8 million as a training compensation.
