Reports suggest that there have been discussions between Man City and Real Madrid regarding a potential swap deal involving Erling Haaland and Vinicius Junior.
Haaland, who joined Man City from Borussia Dortmund in 2022, has been linked with a move to Real Madrid for some time now.
There are rumors of a release clause in Haaland’s contract that could allow him to leave for a specific price in the coming years.
Despite being injured for a significant part of December and January, Haaland has still managed to score an impressive 29 goals in 34 appearances this season. The Norwegian forward recently fueled speculation about a potential move by stating that he is uncertain about what the future holds and that his focus is not on a new contract with Man City.
On the other hand, there have been suggestions that Vinicius might consider leaving Real Madrid due to the racist abuse he has faced in some matches. However, Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has expressed confidence that Vinicius will remain at the club, emphasizing the importance of taking a strong stance against racism.
Real Madrid and Manchester City are reportedly gearing up to make a significant impact on the transfer market with a potential swap deal. Real Madrid is confident that they will secure the signing of Haaland in the coming years.
Reports suggest that there is a possibility of a swap deal involving Haaland and Vinicius. While Haaland has also been linked with Barcelona, the potential deal would see him move to the Bernabeu in exchange for Vinicius.
However, Real Madrid has stated that they are not considering this exchange at the moment, unless Vinicius expresses discomfort in LaLiga. If this were to happen, Vinicius could potentially move to the Premier League, a situation that Real Madrid president Florentino Perez would use to his advantage in signing Haaland, who is eager to make a move to Spain.