Real Madrid has made Álvaro Carreras one of its main priorities to strengthen its left flank. Eager to renew this area of its rearguard, the Merengue club is still under discussion with SL Benfica in order to reach an agreement for the signing of the young Spanish side.
According to information from Marcathe Spanish vice-champion had not only received the player's approval, but also accepted to pay 50 million euros in twice-the amount of his release clause. However, the will of Benfiquittes leaders to keep Carreras to compete in the Club World Cup would have set out relations between the two clubs. And this, while Real wanted to start its international campaign with it in its ranks.
Reunion in perspective for Alonso
But the White House seems to have planned an alternative. According to the Cadena SerMadrid leaders could activate a secondary track, that leading to Alejandro Grimaldo of Bayer Leverkusen.
The Spanish media indicates that the 2024 European champion would be receptive to the idea of an arrival in Bernabéu, in particular the prospect of finding his former coach at Werkself, Xabi Alonso. The Valencien is now awaiting a concrete approach to white people.
