Real Madrid: José Mourinho vetoes a departure

José Mourinho wants to have the final say on Gonzalo Garcia. Convinced of the young Spaniard’s potential, the Special One has reportedly decided to block his transfer in order to give him the chance to prove himself in a Merengue shirt.

Gonzalo Garcia’s future at Real Madrid could take an unexpected turn. According to information from Radio Marca, José Mourinho has decided to suspend all discussions regarding a possible exit for the Spanish forward.

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While the Merengues were considering a sale estimated at €60 million and several clubs—including Como, Borussia Dortmund, and some English sides—had shown interest, the Portuguese tactician wants to observe his player before making a final decision.

The Special One believes that Gonzalo Garcia has the qualities to truly strengthen his squad. This decision has been well received by the young striker’s camp, who now has the opportunity to impress his new coach.

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