Madrid considered signing former Barca player
Before he joined PSV, Real Madrid considered signing Xavi Simons as a free agent for their Castilla team, L'Equipe. He is a product of Barcelona's academy.
2 problems with Mariano transfer
The Merengues are ready to let Mariano leave for free, but no club is willing to pay him his €5m salary, Diario AS say. Fenerbahce are interested, but the devaluation of the Turkish lira is making the move difficult.
Lunin decided to stay after Ancelotti chat
Andriy Lunin's father insisted on the goalkeeper leaving the club to get more playing time, as per Diario AS. After a conversation with Carlo Ancelotti at the end of the season, Lunin decided to stay. He wants to fulfil his dream of becoming Real Madrid's starting goalkeeper.
Arbeloa set for promotion
Former Real Madrid player Alvaro Arbeloa trained the U15 squad at the Real Madrid academy last season. Now, he is set to be promoted to the U18 job, Diario Sport claim.