Real Madrid to battle Barcelona and Atletico Madrid for the signing of Albacete striker Dani Gonzalez.

By Xorkpe Sosu 3 Min Read

Los Blancos Manager Carlo Ancelotti have started the summer with a bang, securing the signature of Antonio Rudiger on a Bosman move and Aurelien Tchouameni from Monaco.

The Spanish giants are making space in the strikers department after offloading Luka Jovic to Fiorentina on a free transfer with Mariano Diaz also expected to leave the Santiago Bernabeu this summer.

According to Fichajes via The Hard Tackle, The European Champions are keeping a close eye on Alexander Isak as Karim Backup option.

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Real Madrid to battle Barcelona and Atletico Madrid for the signing of Albacete striker Dani Gonzalez.
The Swedish striker is believed to be a backup option for Karim Benzema

The Swedish striker joined Real Sociedad from Borussia Dortmund in 2019 and has 43 goals and eight assists from 128 appearances across competitions, and his overall gameplay has earned him admirers across Europe.

21-year-old Juanmi Latasa from Raul Gonzalez’s Castilla could be an option should they miss out on the €50-60 million Real Sociedad forward this summer.

According to Spanish outlet Defensa Central, Real Madrid are interested in signing Albacete striker Dani Gonzalez this summer but will face competition from arch-rivals Barcelona and Atletico Madrid.

The 20-year-old Dani Gonzalez is a product of the Albacete youth academy, He made his senior debut for his club in November last year, scoring five goals in 20 appearances for the club.

Indeed, Raul Gonzalez’s Castilla are set to be without two strikers, 21-year-old Juanmi Latasa could be promoted to the senior team as a backup for Karim Benzema and Andri Gudjohnsen leaving for Sweden.

Real Madrid have already brought in Noel Lopez to partially address those concerns, but Raul Gonzalez is keen on adding another centre-forward to his squad and has recommended the signing of Dani Gonzalez.

However, the European Champions will face competition from their rivals Barcelona and Atletico Madrid in the race for the 20-year-old striker.

Townflex Sports Understands Gonzalez has emerged as a potential target with Barcelona and Atletico Madrid are reported to have launched an approach for the 20-year-old Albacete ace.

It remains to be seen if Gonzalez leaves this summer, and if he does, it will be interesting to see where the young Spaniard ends up.

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