🚨 TRANSFER CHAOS at Real Madrid: €120M Double Deal BLOCKED Before Club World Cup! 😱🔥
Real Madrid’s master plan to unveil two blockbuster signings before the FIFA Club World Cup has been thrown into turmoil, with Benfica and River Plate playing hardball in negotiations, according to reports from SPORT.
💣 The Spanish giants had lined up Álvaro Carreras (€50M) and Franco Mastantuono (€45M) in a €120 million summer coup designed to reshape the future under new boss Xabi Alonso. The players were eager, personal terms were agreed, and fans were already dreaming…
But then—disaster.
⛔ Both Benfica and River Plate have slammed the brakes, insisting their young stars remain until after the tournament, denying Real Madrid an opportunity to integrate them early. To make matters worse, hidden costs, taxes, and agent fees have ballooned the final figure, turning what was supposed to be a swift operation into a financial headache.
😤 Sources say Xabi Alonso is furious behind the scenes, now forced to depend on academy prospects like Diego Aguado and Youssef Lekhedim to step up during the most competitive Club World Cup in history—while rivals strengthen their ranks.
📉 With key players like Ferland Mendy ruled out due to injury and signings delayed, Madrid’s tournament hopes are on shaky ground.
👀 Can Real Madrid recover in time? Or will the missed transfers haunt their Club World Cup campaign?
The drama is only beginning. Stay tuned. 🔥