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Napoli eye two Real Madrid players
Napoli are interested in signing Real Madrid's Mariano Diaz and Marcos Llorente according to AS. The Serie A side are looking to bolster their side and have set sights on the two squad players at Madrid.
Carlo Ancelotti is looking to raid his former club in January as per AS and the manager wants youngsters. Diaz and Llorente have not played so much this season and the Italian manager hopes to lure them to Serie A.
Llorente has played just 11 mins this season and is looking for more game time. He was linked with Chelsea in the summer.
Diaz, meanwhile, was signed in the summer and was given the #7 jersey that was vacated by Cristiano Ronaldo. He has played just one game the reports suggest Perez isn't happy with him.
River Plate deny Exequiel Palacios deal
Widespread reports in Spain and South America suggested that Real Madrid agreed a deal to sign Exequiel Palacios in January. The Argentine has been linked with the club for some time with PSG, Manchester City, Atletico Madrid and Barcelona also interested.
However, the president of the South American side has revealed that there is no such deal in place. “He has not been sold but there is an interest from Real Madrid in Palacios,” D'Onofrio told America TV.
Exequiel has a €20 million release clause and has been on the radar for several European giants. Madrid have acted the fasted and reports suggested that they had a deal n place with the club and the player.
Real Madrid eye big moves in January
Real Madrid have new transfer targets for January if reports in Don Balon are to be believed. The Spanish publication claims that Madrid have decided not to move for Mauro Icardi and Harry Kane in the winter transfer window and instead, go for Eden Hazard and Mario Hermoso.
Don Balon report that Perez wants Ronaldo's replacement signed asap and Hazard is his first choice. The Belgian has been linked with the club for some time but he himself has confirmed that he will not be moving in the winter.
The other target is said to be Mario Hermoso. The Spaniard is seen as a long-term replacement for Sergio Ramos and Madrid have a €7.5 million buy-back clause.
