Real Madrid tightens siege on Mastantuono as Barcelona withdraws
ANDl real Madrid continues to narrow the circle Franco Mastantuono. The latest emergence of Argentine football is under close scrutiny, as this newspaper has reported in recent weeks. The midfielder has become a real reality, despite the fact that he only has 16 years and all the great Europeans have already approached both the players and the leaders River Plate. The white club has an advantage in a race, all aspects of which will be decided very soon.
According to the Argentine press, in recent days they have increased the frequency of their meetings, highlighting one between the leaders of River Plate and Real Madrid. The Madrid organization sees Mastantuono a safe bet for the futurewhich he demonstrates with his contribution, as in the Argentine championship (League Cup And Cup) like yourself Liberators. Addition eleven matches and two goalsbut gradually accumulating important minutes.
A month ago, the player and the club reached an agreement to improve the contract and include clause of 45 million euros. This move was strategic: to avoid another escape at lower cost, as in the case of Echeverrialready signed by him Manchester. His term was not extended and coincides with the player’s 18th birthday.
Real Madrid sees this. quantity as excessivetherefore, he tries to reduce it by opening himself up to the possibility that will continue in River until the 25-26 season. He Barcelonawho was also interested in the player, gave up and refused the fight, according to the publication. Sport. big money for the current situation of the Barcelona club.
The Argentines consider their departure from River Plate indisputable, without specifying the moment. It should be remembered that Mastantuono has an Italian passport and unlike other players, as happened with Endrick or Rodrigo could go to Europe before reaching adulthood. There would be no inconvenience, although Real Madrid exercises the utmost caution in this type of operation.
Mastantuono continues to take steps to improve his game and future player. It is no longer in doubt. At just 16 years old, he already seems to be one more player in River’s first team and there seems to be no end to his growth. Real Madrid are not sitting idly by and are going to fight for his signature, although They understand that at a lower price than those 45 million euros. that appear at their exit point.