For most of the year 2022, Real Madrid”s efforts were to sign Kylian Mbappe from Paris Saint Germain, with Antonio Rudiger a distant second. The chase for the Frenchman ultimately proved futile, but Los Blancos’ key men won’t let one mishap spoil all the good things they’ve done in the market in recent years. And there are already plans for the next year, with one name dominating – Jude Bellingham.King Eric suggested Man Utd to hire ‘a president of football’. HimselfThe 19-year-old Englishman is Borussia Dortmund’s key player already and, as such, is considered one of the most desirable players in the world. So, it’s no surprise that Real Madrid would love to recruit him. What may come as slightly unexpected news, though, is that the Spanish giants have been following Bellingham since his move from England to Germany in 2019.##NAJAVA_MECA_6667971##Madrid have recruited Aurelien Tchouameni this year to add to their midfield options but have always kept their eyes on the former Birmingham City youngster and have sent him a signal not to renew his contract in Dortmund – and that they’ll be there to get him soon.Bellingham kept his word. Despite the multiple pressures received, the Englishman did not renew his contract with his current team, nor did he listen to the various offers received, notably the one from Liverpool. The Champions League finalists are looking to strengthen the midfield, and although their first target was Barcelona’s Gavi, the Reds are trying again to attract the Englishman.Jude Bellingham is the main candidate to reinforce the Madrid midfield next season, Real Madrid asked the Englishman to not renew his contract with BVB, and ignore the interest from the English clubs – and so far he’s done that, his wish is to play for Madrid. @marca 🚨🏴 pic.twitter.com/dnVu8netwi— Infinite Madrid (@InfiniteMadrid) September 26, 2022 Jude is seen as a perfect candidate to rejuvenate Real Madrid’s ageing midfield. Now that Casemiro is gone, veterans Toni Kroos and Luka Modric will probably end their stay at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu in the next year. Young guns Eduardo Camavinga and Tchouameni should represent the next generation of Los Blancos’ midfield.There are good relations between Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund, and the Spanish club leaders believe it would give them the edge to get the $150-million-rated midfielder, who allegedly wants his next club to be Real Madrid.
