In keeping with Marca, Actual Madrid are maintaining a tally of RB Leipzig defender Castello Lukeba.
Following the defeat to Manchester United within the race for the signature of Leny Yoro this summer season, Los Blancos proceed their plans to strengthen the central defence, and Lukeba seems to be the kind of participant they’re in search of. After the acquisition of Eden Hazard from Chelsea in 2019 for a reported charge of €120 million went flawed, they’re cautious of spending massive cash on gamers in or near their thirties.
Lukeba is just 21 and shouldn’t be too costly, regardless of his contract with Leipzig operating till 2028. The left-footed centre-back joined the Bundesliga facet from Olympique Lyon in 2023 for €30 million. Since then, he’s gone on to make a complete of 46 appearances in a Leipzig shirt throughout all competitions, largely as a starter underneath Marco Rose.
Actual apparently had scouts in attendance on the Wanda Metropolitano on Thursday, when Lukeba performed the total 90 minutes in his workforce’s defeat to Atletico Madrid within the Champions League.