Real Madrid will not pursue Everton star Richarlison this summer - Di Marzio
Real Madrid have reportedly cooled their interest in Everton striker Richarlison amid prior interest in his services.
According to Sky Sports Italy journalist Gianluca Di Marzio, Los Blancos will not pursue the Brazilian this summer along with AC Milan attacker Rafael Leao.
Despite missing out on Kylian Mbappe, the Toffees ace is not understood to be on Carlo Ancelotti or Madrid’s radar for the coming months.
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Richarlison has ended the season exceptionally well and there are undoubtedly going to be clubs queueing up to sign him.
Now that Madrid are no longer in the race would make Frank Lampard and the Everton fanbase breathe a sigh of relief.
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Usually, if Los Blancos want a player, they get him at all costs and it would’ve been hard for the Brazilian to say no to a move to arguably the biggest club in the world.
Not only are they historically significant but they constantly challenge for Europe’s top honours and even have the small matter of a Champions League final against Liverpool.
Even though Madrid don’t want him, clubs like Manchester United and PSG have been linked and they may rekindle their interest in him at some stage in the coming weeks.
In other Everton news, a football finance expert has made a claim on the new Toffees stadium amid a major £300m development in the recent weeks.
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