Real Madrid has announced the signing of Yan Diomande but is still focused on acquiring a defensive midfielder due to struggles in the absence of Toni Kroos and Luka Modric. Rodri was initially a top target, but he has now agreed to join Barcelona, leaving manager Jose Mourinho frustrated with how the situation has been handled. Although Real Madrid missed the opportunity to secure Rodri, there remains a slim chance they could re-enter the race, especially given Barcelona’s financial complexities. Mourinho is adamant about signing a new holding midfielder regardless of the circumstances.
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