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Jude Bellingham Requests a Premier League Signing: Florentino Responds with a Swap

The English midfielder has a lot of influence among Real Madrid's management, and his opinion is always heard.

Jude Bellingham has quickly established himself as one of the most important figures at Real Madrid. His performance and leadership on the field have made him an essential piece of the white club, and his always positive attitude has made him a very respected player.

Since his arrival, Bellingham has proven to be a player committed to the club, always expressing his love for Real Madrid. This connection has been key for Florentino Pérez to grant him great trust and pay attention to his opinions regarding possible signings.

Image of Jude Bellingham celebrating Real Madrid's victory in Montjuic
Jude Bellingham earned his prestige last season | Europa Press

In this regard, various sources point out that Jude Bellingham has requested the signing of Adam Wharton, a defensive midfielder from Crystal Palace. Bellingham believes that the young Englishman would be a great reinforcement for Real Madrid's midfield, highlighting his ability to recover balls and his balance in the center of the field.

However, although he values Jude Bellingham's opinions, Florentino Pérez doesn't consider it urgent to sign a defensive midfielder. Specifically, the president of Real Madrid believes that the area is already sufficiently covered with players like Camavinga, Tchouaméni, or Ceballos. However, the white president does seem willing to close a swap for another Premier League star.

Possible Swap Between Real Madrid and Bournemouth

Instead of following Jude Bellingham's suggestion, Florentino Pérez seems to be taking another direction in his plans for the summer market. In this regard, Real Madrid would be considering a swap that could involve Fran García.

The left-back from Madrid could be transferred to Bournemouth in exchange for Milos Kerkez, a defender from the English team. This swap has caused excitement, as Kerkez is a young talent with a lot of potential, and his arrival at Real Madrid could give more depth to the defense.

Fran García has had a solid season, with 27 matches played so far, but he has not fully convinced Ancelotti to give him the label of undisputed. Despite his performance, the best version of Ferland Mendy seems increasingly closer, and many believe that he will regain his position as a starter. This would mean that Fran García would have to continue being his substitute, which could lead the player to seek a new opportunity at another club.

Fran García's Future at Bournemouth

A departure of Fran García could be an option that both the player and the club view positively. The left-back could reunite with Andoni Iraola, who already knows him from his time at Rayo Vallecano.

Iraola, current coach of Bournemouth, could be the decisive factor for Fran García to make the move to the Premier League. A possibility that opens the door for the Spaniard to a new stage, where he could have more opportunities to play as a starter in the defense.

Without a doubt, Fran García's future is yet to be decided. However, the competition at Real Madrid, combined with the possibility of reuniting with Iraola at Bournemouth, makes his departure in the summer increasingly likely.

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