After the announcement of the departure of the French striker Karim Benzema of real Madrid, the doubt about who will be the club’s new striker has moved the world of football. In a list of names involving players from major European leagues, one stood out, Harry Kane.
At 29, Kane has one year left on his contract with the Tottenham and is undecided about his future. the exit of Benzemawho defended the real Madrid for 14 years he left a gaping hole in the Spanish giants’ attack. In this way, the England striker is naturally a worthy replacement.
Other players are also under study, such as Victor Osimhen (Napoli), Lautaro Martinez (Inter Milan), Kai Havertz (Chelsea) and Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus). Still, the meringues showed great interest in the England striker. Thus, they hope that the departure of some of the most experienced players from this European window can boost their chances of signing.
In addition to Benzema, Eden Hazard, Marco Asensio It is Mariano Diaz also leave real Madrid in this window. Thus, in addition to opening places in the workforce, the club will also be able to count on a significant saving of 77 million euros, including salaries and transfer values.
However, the Tottenhamon the other hand, wants to keep Kane. The club president, Daniel Levy, is known to be a tough negotiator and is expected to ask over €100m for the striker. This amount may constitute an obstacle to the real Madridwho might not be willing to shell out such a high sum for a player approaching 30.
Real Madrid transition process
In any case, something that can alleviate any problematic questions about the age of the England striker is the moment of transition in the real Madrid. Thinking short term and beyond the sporting gain of having a top scorer like Kane. The names with the Kylian Mbappe of PSG It is Erling Haaland of Manchester Citywere placed as future plans for the Real.
However, no changes in this regard are expected to come anytime soon. While haaland it’s still in its first season City, Mbappealthough he expressed his admiration for the Realdoes not indicate that he can leave the PSGat least not until the end of next season.
At the same time, thinking even more about this future, the young striker endrick of Palm trees, already signed, is to be introduced to the team when he turns 18. Thus, the presence of a reference such as Kane can be used to help in this process of transitioning from this position to the team. Whether it’s mentoring young players like the promising young Brazilian, or acting as a benchmark until Real sign their next big star.
Kane and Tottenham against the titles
Kanewho scored 280 goals and 64 assists in 435 appearances for Tottenham, is one of the greatest scorers in the history of the club. He is only 47 goals away from breaking the Alain Shearer of 260 goals in premier league.
However, despite his individual achievements, the striker is yet to win a major trophy at his current club. To make matters worse, the team found themselves first in 8th and will not contest the Champions League next season. Thus, it may influence your decision, and the real Madrid hopes the prospect of winning major titles can lure him to Spain.
Other negotiations
Moreover, the real Madrid is in negotiation with the Borussia Dortmund by England midfielder Jude Bellingham. In this way, it can increase the attractiveness for Kanein terms of opportunities to play alongside talented players and strengthen the team.
Another negotiation that would further strengthen the Real would be the left wing, Alphonse Daviescanadian soccer player Bayern Munich. Recently, the merengue club showed interest in hiring the sprinter and the talented side.
The Spanish club contacted the bavaria to explore the possibility of a transfer and has not received a definitive negative. At just 22 years old, Davies is a versatile and coveted talent, and his refusal to renew his contract with bavaria opens up the opportunity for a possible change of scenery.
Moreover, after having problems with Ferland Mendywith the Frenchman having even missed the team in the decisive moments of last season, it is possible that the team of Carlo Ancelotti already anticipating changes to this position.
Benzema’s fate
For nearly a decade and a half that he was at the disposal of the Real, Karim Benzemawon five titles in the Champions League and four titles of the league. Additionally, the winner of golden ball with the Spanish team, was one of the pieces of the trio BBCbeside Cristiano Ronaldo It is Gareth Bale and undoubtedly left a huge legacy at the club.
Not by chance, in those 14 seasons he played 648 games, scored 354 goals and provided 165 assists, ranking fourth in the all-time appearances for the club. Above him, occupying the top of this list is Raul Gonzalez with 741 games.
Everything indicates that next season the French striker will defend the Al-Ittihad, current Saudi champion. According to reports in the European press, the proposal is around 100 million euros per year.
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