Open Thread: 23 May 2024
Thursday Edition of the Daily Merengue
The Daily Merengue is a place where you can feel free to discuss all things football. Do not be alarmed by the overt RMCF bias. It’s in the name!
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Another midfielder signing?
With Kroos departure, the reports are out there saying Real Madrid are looking to the market for possible signings. Rodri and Kimmich would have entered in the target list. Another source denies the signing would happens this summer, but the club will search for “controller” during next season.
Transfer spending vs outcome
⚪ Real Madrid has reached the Champions League final five times in the last decade despite being outspent by eighteen other clubs. @433, @CIES_Football pic.twitter.com/jjYjyyEr1K
— Madrid Xtra (@MadridXtra) May 22, 2024
Report – Modric and Nacho stay
A report states Nacho has changed his mind and will stay for one more season. With Kroos departure and possible departure from Nacho, the club did not want to break a winning team and accept to renew Modric contract for one more season. Recent performances have helped that.
UCL Final photoshoot
First CL Final photoshoot for Jude, Brahim, Arda Güler, Joselu and Fran. #UCL pic.twitter.com/vQs3ZrjmQF
— Madrid Zone (@theMadridZone) May 22, 2024