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FootballReal Madrid Ready to Submit Official Bid to Sign Jude Bellingham From Dortmund
- Real Madrid are prepared to submit their first official bid to sign Jude Bellingham from Borussia Dortmund
- Bellingham is one of three superstars on Madrid's radar this summer
- The England midfielder, who is valued above €100 million, joined Dortmund in 2021
Real Madrid are set to finalise a deal to sign Jude Bellingham from Borussia Dortmund after agreeing to submit an official bid for the England midfielder.
The Spanish giants are said to have already agreed to personal terms with the 19-year-old star, who is also wanted by English Premier League clubs Liverpool and Chelsea.
According to Madrid Universal, the proposal by Real Madrid is expected to include a fixed fee of €100 million, with a potential €20-€30 million included as add-ons for Bellingham.
Real Madrid's offer is close to Dortmund's €150 million valuation of the England midfielder, and will thus serve as a stable starting point for the upcoming negotiations.
Bellingham, who has made 31 appearances for Dortmund this season, is expected to leave the Bundesliga club this summer, although his current contract with the club only expires in 2025.
Liverpool handed potential Bellingham boost
Meanwhile, Borussia Dortmund sporting director, Sebastian Kehl has hinted that Jude Bellingham may not join Real Madrid this summer as widely speculated, Sport Bible reports.
Liverpool dropped out of the race to sign Bellingham in April due to the exorbitant transfer fees involved, with Real Madrid emerging as the frontrunner.
However, following Kehl's comments that Bellingham may choose to stay in the Bundesliga for another season, the Reds may be given a second chance to reignite their interest in the England midfielder.
Bellingham pays homage to Zidane
Earlier, Sports Brief reported Borussia Dortmund midfielder, Jude Bellingham could wear the No. 5 jersey at Real Madrid next season.
Los Blancos are said to be in advanced talks to sign the Englishman from Dortmund, but a deal is yet to be agreed.
The German club have not received any offer for Bellingham, although it is understood the Bundesliga side would demand €120 million for the 19-year-old.