Manchester City defender offers himself to Real Madrid
Manchester City defender Josko Gvardiol has offered himself to Real Madrid ahead of a potential summer transfer. Real Madrid are seeking defensive reinforcements and have shown long-standing interest in the Croatia international. Gvardiol's contract situation and openness to a move make a transfer feasible, while teammate Bernardo Silva is also available on a free transfer.
- ▪Real Madrid are looking to sign a new central defender during the upcoming summer transfer window.
- ▪Josko Gvardiol has offered himself to Real Madrid and is open to joining the club if he leaves Manchester City.
- ▪Gvardiol has two years left on his contract, and a renewal is not close, prompting his representatives to explore exit options.
- ▪Bernardo Silva, another Manchester City player, will leave on a free transfer this summer and has also been offered to Real Madrid.
- ▪Real Madrid's interest in Gvardiol dates back over three years, predating his move to Manchester City in 2023.
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