Barcelona and Real Madrid have been warned that they will require a “magic trick” to get Kylian Mbappe or Erling Haaland onto their books this summer, with La Liga president Javier Tebas doubting that big-money deals will be done.
It has been suggested that ambitious outfits at Camp Nou and Santiago Bernabeu will look to dip into the next recruitment market for two of the most exciting strikers in world football.
Paris Saint-Germain and Borussia Dortmund will, however, be reluctant sellers and even those with the deepest pockets are struggling to find the funds required to make such moves during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.