Real Madrid sets conditions for Konaté, Barça wants to profit from Rodrygo's transfer

 

Real Madrid won't go crazy for Konaté

Against PSG, we saw Real Madrid 's shortcomings in central defense. As reported, the Ibrahima Konaté prospect is a serious one, but the newspaper AS considers the Frenchman's signing too complicated, at least for this summer. Liverpool are demanding €50 million for the final year of their player's contract, and he doesn't seem inclined to extend it. Real Madrid are only offering half that. If his price drops, his arrival isn't out of the question. When you look at the performances of Rüdiger and Asencio against PSG in the Club World Cup semi-finals, you might think Real Madrid should perhaps push for Konaté!

Barça counts on Real Madrid

" Rydrogo is the key to Luis Diaz ," says Mundo Deportivo . Barça is counting on Real Madrid to close the deal for the Colombian. Explanations. According to the latest rumors, Liverpool are interested in Rodrygo . To close the deal, the Reds will need cash, as they have already spent a lot this summer. And this is where Barça wants to take advantage of Rodrygo's transfer, as the sale of Luis Diaz could bring the necessary funds to the Reds. Remember that Real Madrid is asking between €80 and €90 million for their winger and that Luis Diaz's price has been set at around €70 million. The good news for Barça is that according to Sport , Bayern Munich seems to have given up on the Colombian, deemed too expensive.

Modric awaited like the messiah in Milan

Heading to Italy, where the whole country is excited about the arrival of Luka Modric. " Milan's gold ," proclaims La Gazzetta dello Sport on its front page. Despite his 39 years, the Croatian is being welcomed like the messiah, or rather the " Picasso ," as relayed by Corriere dello Sport . The experience of the 2018 Ballon d'Or winner will do a world of good for the Milan squad, in search of renewal after a difficult season. In Madrid, the newspaper AS wishes good luck to its " legend ." Between Modric and Kevin de Bruyne in Naples, we will definitely have to keep an eye on Serie A next season.