Real Madrid transfers: Ferland Mendy sale ‘not impossible’

Actual Madrid are open to selling left-back Ferland Mendy this summer season, in line with a report.

Though he had quite a lot of damage points, the 27-year-old was a daily characteristic of Carlo Ancelotti’s aspect final season, successful a La Liga and Champions League double.

Mendy was pretty helpful within the attacking third too, contributing 5 assists in simply 35 appearances in all competitions.

Nonetheless, in line with AS, the France worldwide might be on the chopping block this summer season, doubtlessly falling sufferer of a backline re-jig by Ancelotti.

The report claims that new signing Antonio Rudiger will play alongside Eder Militao at centre-back with the versatile David Alaba shifted out to the left – displacing Mendy from the aspect. A transfer to a three-at-the-back system is seen as unlikely.

A lot of big-name gamers have already left Real Madrid this summer season together with Gareth Bale, Marcelo and Isco, and there are different peripheral figures who can go away within the type of Dani Ceballos, Marco Asensio and Luka Jovic.

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In addition to these names, AS declare there may be one other group of extra established members of the squad who might be offered if an applicable supply arrives, and Mendy finds himself in that class. Los Blancos paid Lyon €48m for his providers as lately as 2019, so they’re more likely to demand an identical charge.

If Mendy does go away, Actual might enter the marketplace for a brand new left-back. They may additionally pay simply €5m for Rayo Vallecano’s Fran Garcia as they personal 50% of his rights, or Miguel Gutierrez might be promoted from the academy.

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