Real Madrid target Rodrigo Mendoza as Xabi Alonso personally demands the transfer
Kenley Ward
Dailysports's expert
Real are willing to go to great lengths to secure a successful transfer.
Details: According to Defensa Central, Real Madrid will do everything possible to sign 20-year-old Elche midfielder Rodrigo Mendoza.
It is reported that the head coach of "Los Blancos," Xabi Alonso, has personally requested the club's management to sign Mendoza, believing he is a future leader of the Spanish national team.
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One of the main obstacles to the transfer is the fierce competition, as alongside Real, clubs like Manchester City, Arsenal, and Atlético Madrid are also keen on Mendoza.
Elche have already stated they are open to offers for the player starting at €20 million.
This season, Mendoza has played 10 matches and scored 2 goals. His current contract with Elche runs until 2028, and his market value is estimated by Transfermarkt at €9 million.
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