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Real Madrid Eye Manchester United's Diogo Dalot in Transfer Talks
Real Madrid are linked with a January move for Manchester United's Diogo Dalot, as Xabi Alonso eyes defensive reinforcements following Eder Militao's setback. The Spanish giants are exploring the center-back market, with Tottenham's Micky van de Ven also a target favored by President Florentino Perez. A deal for Dalot could materialize soon amid United's willingness to sell.
Víctor Valdepeñas Attracts Interest After Senior Debut for Real Madrid
19-year-old Real Madrid youth star Víctor Valdepeñas made his senior debut under Xabi Alonso against Alaves on December 14, drawing interest from Arsenal, Borussia Dortmund, and Bayer Leverkusen. The versatile defender is a key academy prospect, but Real Madrid are reluctant to sell.
Premier League and Bundesliga clubs continue to monitor his progress.
Endrick Set for Lyon Loan from Real Madrid
Brazilian teenager Endrick, struggling for minutes at Real Madrid, is expected to join Lyon on loan from December 26, available from January 1. The move aims to provide the young forward with more playing opportunities in Ligue 1.
Reports from El Chiringuito confirm the arrangement remains on track.
Kobbie Mainoo Transfer Race Heats Up Involving Real Madrid
Manchester United's Kobbie Mainoo is a target for Real Madrid and Barcelona, but Chelsea and Bayern Munich are reportedly leading the race for the 20-year-old midfielder. Speculation suggests Mainoo wants a move, with January activity possible.
Caught Offside highlights the competitive interest.
Chelsea Beat Everton 2-0 in Premier League Clash
Chelsea secured a 2-0 victory over Everton at Stamford Bridge on December 15, with goals from Cole Palmer (21') and Malo Gusto (45'). Palmer returned to the scoresheet, helping Chelsea end a three-match winless run and return to the top four.
The win provides momentum ahead of their League Cup semi-final push.
Real Madrid Target Tottenham's Micky van de Ven Amid Injury Crisis
With Eder Militao facing another injury setback, Real Madrid are pursuing Tottenham's Micky van de Ven, President Florentino Perez's top choice. Spurs' poor form may facilitate a deal despite challenges.
Fichajes reports the interest in bolstering the center-back position.
Xabi Alonso's Pre-Match Press After Real Madrid's Alaves Win
Xabi Alonso held a press conference following Real Madrid's victory over Alaves on December 14, discussing recent performances and transfers. The session covered youth debuts like Valdepeñas and ongoing rumors.
It underscores Alonso's integration at the club.
Bayern Munich Positive on Real Madrid Target's Contract Renewal
Bayern Munich director Christoph Freund expressed optimism over a Real Madrid-linked player signing a new contract. This development could impact Madrid's transfer plans in the January window.
The news highlights competing interests across Europe.
Cole Palmer Returns to Form in Chelsea's Win Over Everton
Cole Palmer scored in Chelsea's 2-0 Premier League win against Everton, marking his return after time out. His 21st-minute goal set the tone, with Malo Gusto adding a second before halftime.
The result ends Chelsea's recent struggles at home.
Real Madrid Transfer Buzz Includes Doku, Vinicius Jr., and Rudiger
Recent Real Madrid rumors from December 12 involve Jeremy Doku, Vinicius Jr., and Antonio Rudiger alongside current links. The club remains active in the market for reinforcements.
Ongoing speculation keeps Madrid in global headlines.