The summer started with a bang on the Madrid side if we talk about the transfer window. 128 million euros have thus been disbursed for the moment, with Jude Bellingham and Arda Güler as the main sources of expenditure, but not only. At the same time, the players who left the Spanish capital left at the end of the contract, and therefore left no euro in the coffers.
And this, while there are still two operations that cost – or could cost – very expensive for Real Madrid. First, the major renovations of the Santiago Bernabéu, the cost of which amounts to around 800 million euros. Then, the Mbappé case which, whether this summer or next summer, would also cost a nice amount in salary, signing bonus and possibly transfer compensation.
Obligation to sell
As the Madrid media indicates Defense Central, so management may have to sell – and make at least one big sale – to balance the books a bit. There are three players who could thus help fill the crates. First, Aurélien Tchouameni, coveted by Liverpool and Bayern Munich. Even if the French midfielder wants to stay in Madrid, he is not considered essential in the eyes of the management or the staff.
Then there is Fede Valverde, who has a high rating in England in particular, and whose sale would pay off big. Finally, Rodrygo Goes, a player who could also be weakened by the arrival of Kylian Mbappé in Madrid. Three players who will not be pushed out every time but who, in case of real need for money, are the favorites to leave…
