Arrigo Sacchi has confirmed that Real Madrid have already sealed a deal for
starlet Robinho. The 21-year-old forward had admitted earlier in the week
that the Spanish titans had submitted an ‘official offer’ for him, but
insisted no deal had yet been finalised. However, Sacchi, director of
football at Real, claims Los Merengues have already tied up a transfer that
will see him arrive at the Santiago Bernabeu in the summer. “He’s ours”
Sacchi told Gazzetta dello Sport when quizzed whether Robinho would be moving
to Madrid. The Brazilian has long been a target for Real and was tipped to
complete a move to Real during the January transfer window. However, the
kidnap of his mother put paid to the prospect of a rapid transfer being
completed, and striker ended up staying at Santos.
Sacchi: Robinho in the bag
Arrigo Sacchi has confirmed that Real Madrid have already sealed a deal for starlet Robinho. The 21-year-old forward had admitted earlier in the week that the Spanish titans had submitted an ‘official offer’ for him, but insisted no deal had yet been finalised. However, Sacchi, director of football at Real, claims Los Merengues have already […]