Real Madrid beat Barcelona to deal for youngster
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15-second readReal Madrid has reportedly beaten Barcelona to sign Manchester United's 16-year-old sensation JJ Gabriel, with the deal expected to be finalized after the turn of the year. The youngster has been a subject of interest in Spanish media for months. Gabriel had informed Manchester United of his intention to leave as soon as possible.
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Real Madrid has reportedly beaten Barcelona to sign Manchester United's 16-year-old sensation JJ Gabriel, with the deal expected to be finalized after the turn of the year. The youngster has been a subject of interest in Spanish media for months. Gabriel had informed Manchester United of his intention to leave as soon as possible.
According to market insider Matteo Moretto, JJ Gabriel is currently training in Madrid while awaiting the completion of his signing with Real Madrid. The report indicates that Barcelona are no longer in contention for the player's services.
The development marks a significant move by Real Madrid, coming after a period of intense media speculation surrounding Gabriel's potential destination. The player's transfer has garnered substantial attention in Spain.
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The board at La Liga giants Real Madrid have beaten their counterparts at arch rivals Barcelona to the signing of Manchester United sensation JJ Gabriel. This comes amid the understanding that the 16-year-old is all set to pen terms in Spain’s capital following the turn of the year. Youngster Gabriel has of course been seen his name take its place front and centre in the media headlines across Spain for several months now. After informing Manchester United of his intention to move on as soon as possible, both Barcelona and Real Madrid were immediately tipped as potential landing spots for the gifted attacker.
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