While talk has raged all summer about a Manchester United goalkeeper joining Real Madrid, not many would have anticipated Victor Valdes being that man.
According to Sport, the former Barcelona man has been offered to Los Blancos by his agent, Gines Carvajal. The piece claims that Valdes’ representative has a “close relationship” with Los Blancos president Florentino Perez.
The article outlines the current predicament facing the capital club following the departure of legendary goalkeeper Iker Casillas:
Madrid, who are also negotiating with Espanyol for Kiko Casilla, are interested in signing David de Gea from United, but talks with the Premier League side have not gone to plan so far.