The Spanish giants signed the Costa Rican international after a successful World Cup campaign but the 28 year old has struggled to unseat Iker Casillas as Carlo Ancelotti's first choice starter.
The report says Benzema is interested in a move to north London, but that will depend on whether
the Spanish giants sign a new striker in the summer to play alongside Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale.
Not exact matches
However Jose Mourinho has made it abundantly clear that he will be looking to refresh his attacking options with a move to
sign another striker which will in turn leave Benzema once again warming the bench and could lead to the powerful forward looking to leave the
Spanish giants.
Roma have beaten
Spanish giants Barcelona and Real Madrid to the signature of nine - year old football prodigy Pietro Tomaselli, with the Italian club claiming that their new
signing can be as good as Diego Maradona.
Another new
signing for Madrid and the fourth most expensive player of all time after joining the
Spanish giants from AS Monaco for # 63m.
The
Spanish giants brought in a host of big names this summer,
signing World Cup stars James Rodriguez and Toni Kroos in big - money deals, as well as taking Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez on loan on the final day of the transfer window.
The
Spanish giants lost a whole host of big names from their squad last summer as well, with Chelsea again benefitting as they brought in Diego Costa and Filipe Luis, while Thibaut Courtois also returned to Stamford Bridge after three years on loan at the Vicente Calderon, making him almost like a new
signing as well.
The Blues are requesting the
signing of Gareth Bale from the
Spanish giants, and also a somewhat surprise swoop for young, out - of - favour midfielder Dani Ceballos, according to Don Balon.
According to fichajes, Los Blancos are keen on
signing the Chile international, with the
Spanish news outlet stating that Rafael Benitez is targeting a central midfielder following concerns that the La Liga BBVA
giants had in this area last season.
The latter appears to be the most likely acquisition, with the
Spanish giants seemingly happy to part ways with James, but our club has played down talk of big money
signings.
Mesut Ozil began the trend in 2013 by
signing for the Arsenal for a club record # 42 million from
Spanish giants Real Madrid.
The
Spanish giants are currently spoilt for choice in the attacking midfield department, having
signed James Rodriguez in a big - money deal from AS Monaco this summer, whilst also having the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale to choose from in that part of the pitch.
Further, it's added that the
Spanish giants will have to splash out at least # 70m if Spurs opt to sell the England international, which will represent a major profit for the club having
signed Alli for just # 5m from MK Dons in 2015.
The
Spanish giants are always expected to be busy in the transfer market, and are ready to offload some of their top players in order to raise funds to
sign even better ones, with established pair Di Maria and Xabi Alonso both replaced with James Rodriguez and Toni Kroos respectively this summer.
As it stands, it looks as though he could well
sign a new contract with the
Spanish giants after impressing when given a chance by Zinedine Zidane in recent weeks.
Real Madrid's new
signing Gareth Bale says he is not fazed by the world - record fee the
Spanish giants paid for him this summer.
Following the tournament, the new United made an attempt to approach Navas about a move, only to be told that the 28 - year - old had already
signed a deal with the
Spanish giants for around # 8m.
Arsenal are reportedly locked in a three - way battle with Barclays Premier League rivals Manchester City and Serie A
giants Juventus for the
signing of
Spanish attacking midfielder Isco.
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Aston Villa «s
signing of highly - rated
Spanish youngster Adama Traore from reigning Liga BBVA champions Barcelona now means there is an entire XI of former players from the Catalan
giants playing in the Barclays Premier League.
Man Utd have reportedly seen their chances of
signing Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann increase after the
Spanish giants re-signed Diego Costa.
The Catalan
giants can't register any new
signings until January 2016 because of their on - going transfer ban and the idea of Turan leaving on - loan would be for him to stay match - fit and Bartomeu told
Spanish media outlet RAC1 that the final decision rests with manager Luis Enrique:
It seems the
Spanish giants have lost faith in the ex-Real Sociedad man and has already
signed Lucas Silva in January to replace him in the squad.
But the speculation on his future finally ended last night,
signing for
Spanish giants and reigning European
giants Real Madrid with reports in Norway suggesting the fee could be as high as $ 4 million and with add - ons may reach as high as $ 8/8.5 m.
Oh & there's some hope in
signing Mbappe, one of his relatives have stated that he may consider joining a stepping stone club before he joins one of the
Spanish giants.??
The Brazil international
signed a new two - year deal with the
Spanish giants, three days after their Champions League final triumph [BBC Sport].
Having
signed a new long - term deal with Los Blancos last year, he had been expected to see out the remaining years of his career with the
Spanish giants.
Unless he
signs a new contract in the next eight months, Arsenal transfer target Sami Khedira will be able to walk away from his current club Real Madrid and the
Spanish giants will not receive a single euro in compensation.
Having failed to
sign Gonzalo Higuain from the
Spanish giants earlier in the summer, Karim Benzema could be another option for Arsene Wenger.
Soccer — Clubs across the world continue to spend a ton of cash on marquee names, and another World Cup star is on the verge of
signing with a
Spanish giant:
Reports emerging today from
Spanish outlet Don Balon claim Barca defender Samuel Umtiti has set out his demands to
sign a new contract at the Nou Camp, and it's not looking good for the Catalan
giants.
Real Madrid are closing in on a deal to
sign Man United keeper David De Gea after the
Spanish giants agreed to meet the Old Trafford side's valuation according to the Daily Star.
The
Spanish giants are in the market for new
signings in midfield at the moment, and want to bring in a top prospect for the future as they pursue Kovacic alongside Brazilian prospect Lucas Silva, another rumoured target.
Now it appears that they are both aiming to
sign the Real Madrid midfielder Dani Ceballos, who despite being
signed by the
Spanish giants just last summer from Real Betis, has now been told that he can look for a new club in the January transfer window.
La Liga
giants Barcelona are set to rival Manchester United for the
signing of Juventus «
Spanish World Cup winning striker Fernando Llorente.
The
Spanish giants have instead made the decision to focus on the cheaper target of Bayern Munich hit - man Robert Lewandowski, whom they can
sign for just $ 125m.
According to Diario Gol, the Argentina international looks set to become the
Spanish giants» next January
signing after passing a medical with the club in secret.
The goalkeeper, who
signed from Ajax for the
Spanish giants in 2016, found his first team chances limited last season, having only made 10 appearances in all competitions, with most of these coming in the Copa Del Rey.
Arsene Wenger has refused to rule out that he would be in the reckoning for
signing the striker Karim Benzema from the
Spanish giants Real Madrid.
Pirlo, however, could represent a good cheap option for the
Spanish giants as they hope to put most of their transfer budget into the big - money
signing of Liverpool striker Luis Suarez this January.
The pair are currently on World Cup duty with France together, and with Benzema seemingly close to
signing a new contract at Madrid, he could have a hand in helping the
Spanish giants land one of their top transfer targets for this year's window.
There have been rumours that the
Spanish giants are looking for a new number one ever since he fell out with Jose Mourinho a few years ago and I could have understood him wanting to leave in that situation but Casillas has since seen off the challenge of Diego Lopez and even though they
signed the Costa Rican international Keylor Navas last summer, Casillas has started the vast majority of their games in La Liga.
According to Don Balon, the
Spanish giants have re-opened talks with United over
signing the 27 - year - old shot - stopper, and have told him to hold off on any contract negotiations with the Red Devils in order to help the deal along.
The
Spanish giants are targeting Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea as one of their most notable potential
signings, and could also rival Arsenal for one of their top targets, plus a potential # 60m raid on one of the Premier League's best players...
Of course there is already stories circulating regarding his intentions to quit our club this summer, and Bayern Munich are the latest side to be linked with a move to
sign him, with manager Carlo Ancelotti supposedly believing he will help them bridge the gap on the
Spanish giants.
The 20 year old joined the team on a six months loan deal with the deal,
signed and sealed in Nigeria without the forward needing to undergo any form of trials with the
Spanish giants.
Arsenal broke their transfer record last summer when they
signed the Germany international playmaker from
Spanish giants Real Madrid.
Spanish giants Real Madrid have reportedly completed the
signing of another Brazilian young talent Ramon de Araujo Siqueira.
The
Spanish international recently
signed a new deal with the Catalan
giants and has a reported # 108million release - clause in his contract, meaning the Reds will need prepare a larger bid of # 18million if they are to acquire his signature.
The Croatia midfielder, 26, passed a medical on Monday before
signing a five - year contract with the
Spanish giants.