Florentino Pérez, Real Madrid FC President. | Credit: Sky Sports
Real Madrid has emerged as the frontrunner in the race to sign River Plate’s young talent, Franco Mastantuono, beating out competition from Barcelona and Manchester United. The 16-year-old has already showcased his skills by scoring two goals in eleven senior-level matches for River Plate.
Despite Real Madrid not yet submitting a formal bid, their chief scout, Juni Calafat, and director, José Angel Sanchez, have initiated talks with River Plate regarding a potential deal.
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Mastantuono’s buyout clause stands at €45m, but it could rise to €50m in the closing stages of the summer transfer window.
Alongside Barcelona, Manchester United, Manchester City, and Chelsea are also keeping a close eye on Mastantuono, highlighting the widespread interest in the young talent.
Can you predict which club will eventually sign the player?
