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Florentino Perez Says Real Madrid Tried to Sign Robert Lewandowski, Paul Pogba

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has confirmed the club have tried to sign Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski and Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba in the past.

Los Blancos were linked with Pogba throughout the summer, while Lewandowski has also been a rumoured target for the club in recent years.

Per Goal, Perez said:

"There are players who don't get sold.

"We went for Lewandowski for several years and nothing happened because he has no clause, and they [Bayern Munich] won't sell him.

"There's no way.