Alvaro Carreras may publicly appear focused on Benfica, but behind the scenes, his dream of joining Real Madrid is gaining traction. The Spanish full-back has

Real Madrid are reportedly nearing a deal for Benfica left back Álvaro Carreras, which would also benefit Manchester United. It is no secret Real Madrid are in desperate need of defensive reinforcements.

Real Madrid’s will sign a Galactico for Xabi Alonso’s squad this summer if all goes well at the Bernabeu. Los Blancos will add Trent Alexander-Arnold to their squad in the summer, though whether that is before or during the Club World Cup is unclear.

Real Madrid’s desire to shore up their options in the defensive unit has been well-documented lately.The club have already roped in Bournemouth prodigy Dean Huijsen while the Trent Alexander-Arnold

Real Madrid’s pursuit of Benfica left-back Alvaro Carreras is heading into a decisive phase, with crucial days ahead in talks between the two European giants. From the player’s side, there are no obstacles.