Perez eyes Rodrygo’s replacement — a €58M-rated Spanish winger already making waves in La Liga
The winds of change might be blowing at the Santiago Bernabéu once again. In his latest press conference, Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez hinted at potential moves in the transfer market — and one of them involves finding a long-term replacement for Brazilian forward Rodrygo Goes.
While Pérez stopped short of confirming any direct exit plans for Rodrygo, his comments fueled speculation about Madrid’s interest in a €58 million-rated Spanish winger currently making headlines in La Liga.
> “We always keep an eye on the most promising talents in Spain and beyond,” Pérez remarked. “This club is built on ambition, and we’re constantly looking for players who can carry the Madrid badge with pride and quality.”
Sources close to the club suggest that the unnamed winger has already impressed the club’s scouting department with his performances this season, displaying electric pace, technical ability, and a knack for decisive moments in big games. At just 22, he’s being touted as one of Spain’s brightest prospects — and a potential future star at the Bernabéu.
The timing of these revelations has sparked debate among fans and pundits alike, especially with Rodrygo’s position under increased scrutiny. Despite showing flashes of brilliance, the Brazilian has struggled for consistency in recent months, and Xabi Alonso’s arrival as head coach has reportedly led to fresh evaluations of the current squad.
> “Our squad is full of talent, but football is always about raising the bar. New cycles bring new faces,” Pérez added, keeping his cards close to his chest.
While the identity of the €58M winger hasn’t been officially revealed, names like Nico Williams and Álex Baena have already started circulating in Spanish media as possible candidates.
One thing is clear — Real Madrid’s transfer strategy is alive and active, with Pérez determined to future-proof the club as it continues to chase both domestic and European glory.
As the summer window approaches, all eyes will be on Madrid to see whether this latest transfer tease turns into one of the market’s big stories.