Transfer window: the new defensive fad of Real Madrid

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Inactive during the winter transfer window, Real Madrid is already preparing its attack plan for next summer. Faced with a real hecatombe in defense, with the plans of Eder Militao and Dani Carvajal until the end of the season, as well as the recent injuries of Antonio Rüdiger and the relapse of David Alaba, just back after more 'A year of absence, the European and Spain champion wishes to recruit leading reinforcements.

With this in mind, Casa Blanca could turn to the Premier League, where several profiles appeal to its leaders. Among them, Trent Alexander-Arnold, at the end of the contract with Liverpool next June, would be a privileged target to occupy the right flank of Castilian defense. Finally, William Saliba, on the side of Arsenal, would arouse Madrid interest to solidify the central hinge.

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According to information from RMCthe Merengues have the intention of recruiting the French defender. However, since his return from Loan from Olympique de Marseille in June 2022, Saliba has established himself as an essential figure in the starting eleven of Mikel Arteta. There is therefore little chance that the London club will accept to easily separate from one of the essential parts of its workforce, especially since its contract still runs until June 2027.

For its part, the vice-world champion 2022 would not be insensitive to the interest of Real. A transfer to Madrid would notably allow him to find several of his teammates in the French team, namely Kylian Mbappé, Eduardo Camavanga, Aurélien Tchouaméni and Ferland Mendy.

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