Transfers

With Eder Militao out for the season and David Alaba still slow to return, here are five Real Madrid center back transfer targets for the January 2025 window that won't break the bank. Real Madrid should have signed more center back help in the summer 2024 transfer window, because even though they were able to weather the storm after losing Eder Militao and David Alaba to ACL tears before the first half of the 2023/24 campaign ended, the warning signs were there for the Champions League and LaLiga winners. This season, Real Madrid are already without Militao again due to a new ACL tear, while Alaba is still at least a few more weeks away from returning from last December's injury. In fact, they came into the campaign already shorthanded from the last season - and not just because ...