Real Madrid head coach Jose Mourinho has presented the club’s board with two specific conditions regarding upcoming squad acquisitions. According to reports from AS, Mourinho insists on having two capable players for every position on the pitch. Furthermore, the 63-year-old manager, who rejoined the Bernabeu staff this summer, has emphasized his desire for increased pace within the attacking lineup.
This tactical priority explains the club’s aggressive pursuit of Yan Diomande from RB Leipzig. Real Madrid appears close to finalizing a deal for Diomande following an agreement on a transfer fee totaling approximately €115 million. The club has already secured several additions this transfer window, including Marc Cucurella from Chelsea, Denzel Dumfries from Inter Milan, and Carlos Espi of Levante. Additionally, the team bolstered its roster by signing Bernardo Silva and Ibrahima Konate as free agents.