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Former Bayern and Real Madrid star David Alaba reaches agreement with new club

After David Alaba’s father, George, announced on Tuesday that his son would soon make a decision on his next club, it now appears that the 34-year-old defender has made up his mind.According to Fabr...

Former Bayern and Real Madrid star David Alaba reaches agreement with new club

Real Madrid is monitoring Bayern Munich's young talent Lennart Karl, who has already expressed that the Bernabeu is his "dream" club. Although Madrid unsuccessfully pursued the French midfielder Michael Olise over the summer, they are now taking a closer look at Karl's situation. According to CF Bayern Insider, several major clubs, including Madrid, are interested in the 18-year-old.

Bayern Munich holds the contract rights for Karl until 2029, indicating that they have no immediate pressure to sell him. However, as his development progresses, discussions about a new contract may become more significant. Real Madrid is among the clubs observing how those contract talks progress, and they are curious to see if an opportunity may arise in the future.

Karl has recently returned to action after an injury kept him out of the World Cup, and he scored a goal against Elversberg in a Bundesliga match. Breaking through at Bayern is a remarkable achievement, especially when competing with elite players like Michael Olise. Moreover, Karl has openly admitted that Real Madrid is his dream club.

While a move to Real Madrid would likely result in diminished playing time due to the massive attacking talent at Mourinho's disposal, the transfer interest in the German wonderkid appears to be strictly exploratory at the moment.

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