Real Madrid weigh Olise cost, choose Dumfries
Midfielder Thiago Pitarch joins Madrid pre-season after Spain U19 triumph. Mourinho will assess whether he stays or leaves on loan, with Malaga among suitors as the teen targets top-level minutes.
Report links Barcelona and Real Madrid with a move for Argentina defender Cristian Romero as he prepares to leave Tottenham.
Madrid revive interest in Rodri after Mourinho requests a tempo-setter to replace Kroos’ profile. With his City deal in its final year, a post-World Cup move will be explored, pending squad exits.
Real Madrid’s 26-27 Adidas away kit has appeared on sale early, surfacing in stores ahead of its official launch.
Fulham boss Álvaro Arbeloa wants Real Madrid’s 21-year-old midfielder César Palacios on loan after six senior outings last season, seeking a reunion at Craven Cottage.
Vini Jr renewal stalls. Report claims Man United are the only side able to afford a transfer, leaving Madrid with a ‘renew or leave’ stance as he enters his final contract year.
Rodrygo faces a long layoff after ACL and meniscus tears suffered vs Getafe in 2026. Surgery was successful but he is unlikely to return before early 2027, missing the first half of 2026/27.
Madrid long tracked Pedro Porro and revisited him this summer, but financial focus and a plan for Trent Alexander-Arnold saw them choose Denzel Dumfries, who was available for around €20m. Spurs extended Porro to 2031.
Madrid target Michael Olise, under contract to 2029 with no clause, would cost €200-250m as Bayern insist he is not for sale. Olise is open but will not force exit, leaving Perez to weigh alternatives.
Madrid believe the main work is done after signing Cucurella, Dumfries, Konate and Bernardo Silva. Mourinho now seeks another centre-back and a midfielder while monitoring Olise.
