Real Madrid Lose Two Academy Stars as Fulham Seal £45m Double Signing
Fulham will pay £40 million for Gonzalo García, while César Palacios is set to add midfield depth after Real Madrid softened its stance.
- On Thursday, July 30, 2026, ESPN reported that Fulham agreed to sign forward Gonzalo Garcia from Real Madrid for $46m, with a deal for midfielder Palacios nearing completion.
- Fulham manager Alvaro Arbeloa, who coached both players at Real Madrid Castilla and the first team, identified them as key targets for his squad this summer.
- Garcia, 22, recorded goals across 51 appearances for Real Madrid and netted four times at the Club World Cup, showcasing his potential as a developing forward.
- Arbeloa sought competition for striker Rodrigo Muniz, while midfielder Sasa Lukic could depart Craven Cottage to join Ipswich Town as the squad reshapes.
- Real Madrid officials are considering a replacement forward for Garcia as the club navigates the final weeks of the 2026 summer transfer window.
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Real Madrid lose two academy stars as Fulham seal £45m double signing
Fulham are set to raid Real Madrid for two players in a deal worth almost £45m as the Premier League side continue their ambitious summer recruitment drive. West London executives have reached full agreement with the Spanish giants for young starlets Gonzalo Garcia and Cesar Palacios, securing two of La Fabrica’s most promising talents ahead […] The post Fulham agree double Real Madrid swoop as Alvaro Arbeloa influence proves decisive appeared f…
Gonzalo García and César Palacios are targeting Fulham in two operations that would leave a lot of income.
There is a name that appears and disappears throughout the career of Gonzalo García (Madrid, 22 years): that of Álvaro Arbeloa. The technician who directed it and made it champion in the quarry of Real Madrid is also the one who now, as coach of Fulham , claims his signing for the Premier League. The operation is about to be realized. But also that in the months in which he was in command of the first team, barely counted on him, he withdrew the…
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