Kane considered; Havertz eyed; Modric contract talks

90min rounds up the latest Real Madrid transfer news, rumours and gossip circulating around the world…

Harry Kane and Dusan Vlahovic are being considered as short-term replacements for Karim Benzema. Real Madrid would like to sign Erling Haaland or Kylian Mbappe in the future. (AS)

Kai Havertz too is on Real Madrid’s long list of forward targets, though Chelsea have set a lofty €80m price tag on the Germany international. (Fichajes)

But Havertz isn’t the only Chelsea forward that Real Madrid have eyes on, with Inter loanee Romelu Lukaku also admired by Los Blancos. (Daily Mail)

Nacho Fernandez could be used in a huge player-exchange offer for in-form Napoli striker Victor Osimhen. (Calciomercato)

Another forward on Los Blancos’ radar is Lille’s Jonathan David, who would command a €60m fee. (Defensa Central)

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Luka Modric remains in talks over a new contract at the Santiago Bernabeu, though he is currently attracting interest from clubs in Saudi Arabia and Qatar. (Sky Sports Germany)

In the long run, Real Madrid could look to replace Modric and Toni Kroos with Inter and Italy midfielder Nicolo Barella. (Defensa Central)

Eduardo Camavinga is the subject of interest from Manchester United, but Real Madrid are intent on tying him down to a new contract. (Daily Mail)

Arsenal are looking to sign Brahim Diaz once his loan spell at AC Milan ends this summer, with manager Mikel Arteta said to be ‘obsessed’ with the versatile midfielder. (El Nacional)

Former Real Madrid favourite Mesut Ozil has announced his immediate retirement from professional football at the age of 34. (Official)

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