Real Madrid chief Perez rules out Cavani transfer, seemingly happy with current squad

LaLiga champions Real Madrid were expected to have a splendid transfer window to furr strengn ir squad for upcoming season. However, things haven't been working according to expectations as club are yet to sign a single player. Although Los Blancos were linked with a free transfer for former Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) striker Edinson Cavani, his move has been ruled out completely by club president Florenti Perez.

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Florenti Perez rubbishes Cavani transfer talks

Four strikers are at helm under Zinedine Zidane - Karim Benzema, Luka Jovic, Maria Diaz and Borja Mayoral. Of se, only Benzema's position stands cemented in Real Madrid squad, while or three are linked with a move away from Santiago Bernabeu. 

In event that any of three strikers depart, Real Madrid will t sign PSG legend Edinson Cavani. Uruguayan international is a free nt at moment and has been on hunt for a new club of late. However, as reported by Spanish media publication Marca, president Florenti Perez is content with squad. 

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Florention Perez content with current squad 

Florenti Perez believes that current squad available for Zidane is sufficient to compete for three tournaments this season. Despite Cavani transfer talks, Los Blancos will t rope in Uruguayan striker and instead will ensure that signings are made this transfer window. 

Real Madrid have been in a money-saving mode courtesy of coronavirus crisis, besides ir attempt to sign Cavani's former teammate Kylian Mbappe next summer. defending LaLiga champions, who have begun ir title defence with a draw against Real Sociedad, look to save €100 million over course of season, besides a 20 per cent additional pay cut for players in loop. 

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Real Madrid might sign players in January 

Real Madrid President Florenti Perez does t want to risk club's financial stability by swooping in for a last-moment Cavani transfer. However, situation might change for good in January if LaLiga allows fans to attend stadiums. Only n will Real Madrid consider a winter transfer signing. Meanwhile, Real Madrid next come up against Real Betis on Saturday. 

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