Atlético Madrid may be interested in Dani Ceballos’ free transfer. That’s what she writes Brand. The midfielder is currently still under contract with unloved neighbors Real and was also traded as a new signing at FC Bayern not too long ago.
Ceballos’ contract with Real expires in the summer. Los Blancos are keen to renew with him however, they are reportedly unwilling to pay Ceballos an outrageous salary. The negotiations for a new working paper are therefore stagnating.
had at the end of February Relief reports that Bayern Munich have their eye on the 26-year-old. Ex-coach Julian Nagelsmann campaigned internally for the midfielder to be signed. It was also said that Nagelsmann was a fan of the Spanish school and that he considered Ceballos’ ball handling and defensive work to be ideal for the Bayern game.
It remains to be seen whether Munich’s interest has materialized and whether it is still there following Nagelsmann’s leave of absence a few days ago. FC Bayern has also been interested in RB Leipzig’s Konrad Laimer for some time. The Austrian is also at home in central midfield.
Ceballos is having a good season at Real, especially just following the turn of the year he had some strong games and at times even received a standing ovation at the Santiago Bernabéu. He has made 31 competitive appearances, recording one goal and six assists.
The twelve-time international comes from the youth of Betis. There Ceballos made the leap into the professional squad in 2015, two years later he moved to Madrid for 16.5 million euros. There, the breakthrough was initially a long time coming, so the right-footed player played on loan at Arsenal FC from 2019 to 2021.
