The press conference of Afternoon He left no room for doubt: if a central defender arrives, it will be a veteran who will help John Martinone of Real’s coveted pieces, who has developed as a footballer. The removal of Le Normandsomething that the managers suspected a few months ago and confirmed at the beginning of August, leaves a hole that is difficult to cover in the defense of Txuri Urdin. Even more so considering that the Frenchman has played absolutely everything in the five seasons he has been under command. Imanoland that it did the continuation of Pachecocalled to be a replacement for the old ’24’.
His departure from Atlético puts Real in a scenario where they have to make a choice. Since the beginning of summer, the possibility of reinforcing the defense, formed in principle by Zubeldia, Pacheco and Aritz Elustondoand thus honoring the times with a Martín who barely played in the First Division. To achieve this, there is nothing better than a center back with experience in demanding leagues, in European competitions and in international tournaments, who knows all the faces of football and has little to lose at the end of his career as a footballer. Mats Hummels fit like a glove in the ‘helper’ role I mentioned Afternoon before the media, and despite being a name discussed throughout the summer, it has gained momentum in the last few hours.
Noticias de Gipuzkoa yesterday afternoon indicated that the German is the best-placed defender to join Real before the market closes. His status as a free agent and his seniority will be the two main points when making his signing. However, the sports management of Real, who will also discover a young striker who arrives before August 30 – if one of those already there leaves – also has other options to strengthen the defense, so via German, who has a home in Mallorca and speaks fluent Spanish, is not the only one. Real did not have enough time, nor did they have enough troops at the back. Hummels It was a recommendation from Xabi Alonso, whom he met at Bayern.
Source: La Verdad
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