Why Los Blancos Rejected the Liverpool StarReal Madrid have reportedly turned down an intriguing proposal to sign one of Europe’s finest defenders, Virgil van Dijk,

The 20-year-old forward Charles Sagoe Jr has returned to Arsenal from a loan spell with League One side Shrewsbury Town, but that is unrelated to the current injury crisis. After Sagoe Jr made just five starts in the first half of the season, Shrewsbury opted to terminate the loan arrangement.

Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has been linked with a move to Real Madrid this summer, with the Dutchman yet to agree a new contract at Anfield.

As Real Madrid continue to navigate the complexities of squad building, their decision to pass on Virgil Van Dijk, as reported by Relevo, underscores a long-term vision that prioritises youth and adaptability over short-term fixes.

Few clubs, if any, are as fickle as Real Madrid, and while France midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni was in position to take the reins of their midfield this past summer, it appears he could be on his

Liverpool have an offer on the table worth €50m for Real Madrid star Aurelien Tchouameni, according to Spanish outlet Fichajes. The offer consists of an initial payment of €35 million, with the remaining €15 million to be paid next season.