Real Madrid’s transfer window saw a record 125 million‑euro deal for Yan Diomande from Leipzig, a sum that could climb to 140 million with variables. The club also secured Dutch right‑back Denzel Dumfries for 20 million euros, a move that contrasts with their usual youth‑focused spending. Adding to the roster, 32‑year‑old Bernardo Silva joined, becoming the oldest signing in the club’s last five years, following 33‑year‑old Joselu Mato in 2023 and 32‑year‑old Ricardoేళ Carvalho in 2010. biznow.biz
Real Madrid's hefty signings: Diomande, Dumfries and older arrivals
Real Madrid has signed Yan Diomande for a club‑record fixed fee of 125 million euros, potentially rising to 140 million with add‑ons, and added Dutch right‑back Denzel Dumfries for 20 million. The club strategically brought in 32‑year‑old Bernardo Silva, making him the oldest player to join in the last five years.
