Real Madrid: Chelsea about to sign Gabriel Slonina, the goalkeeper of the future | FOOTBALL-INTERNATIONAL

It seems that the Real Madrid It will not be easy for him in his fight for the so-called ‘goalkeeper of the future’. In fact, right now the Chelsea He has moved from the ‘pole’ to the ‘white’ cast, although there is still a lot of transfer market and the changes can be drastic. But at least the last minute information is that from Stamford Bridge they could sign Gabriel Slonina, 18-year-old goalkeeper for the Chicago Fire.

According to information from journalist Tom Bogert, specialized in MLS, “Chelsea is much closer than Madrid to reaching an agreement with the Fire. There is nothing agreed yet, but the situation is fluid. The agreement would include a repayment of the loan for the 18 years”.

Along the same lines is Fabrizio Romano, a specialist in the European transfer market, who points out that the Madrid would have made an offer for Slonina that was rejected by Chicago.

A refusal that would have taken advantage of the Chelsea to take over the goalkeeper from Illinois (USA), which would leave the MLS club the figure of 10 million euros, if the transfer is finalized.

Gabriel Slonina He has made 13 appearances in US soccer this season, and is a regular in the youth ranks for his team. Also, in MLS he kept a clean sheet in five games.

The goalkeeper prefers Madrid

Although at the club level the Chelsea is ahead, the goalkeeper prefers to go to the Real MadridThis was made clear by Slonina’s own representative, Jaime García.

“It should be an honor for the Chicago Fire and MLS that Real Madrid noticed one of their players. We hope that Chicago can reach an agreement with Madrid to make Gabriel’s dream of playing for that club come true. Regarding other clubs and other offers, we have received many and we are kind to those clubs, but you cannot say no to Real Madrid.”, explained the agent.

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