{"id":293485,"date":"2023-11-08T15:24:21","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T15:24:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsloveme.com\/?p=293485"},"modified":"2023-11-08T15:24:21","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T15:24:21","slug":"musiala-is-real-madrids-plan-b-if-they-are-unable-to-sign-mbappe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsloveme.com\/soccer\/musiala-is-real-madrids-plan-b-if-they-are-unable-to-sign-mbappe\/","title":{"rendered":"Musiala &apos;is Real Madrid&apos;s Plan B if they are unable to sign Mbappe"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Real Madrid &#8216;will push for Jamal Musiala if they are unable to secure the signing of Kylian Mbappe&#8217;&#8230; with Man City &#8216;also keen on the Bayern Munich star who Pep Guardiola views as a successor to Kevin De Bruyne&#8217;<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Jamal Musiala is attracting admirers for his stunning displays at Bayern Munich<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Real Madrid and Manchester City are both keeping tabs on the 20-year-old star\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Chris Sutton: &#8216;How my son nearly died&#8217; &#8211; Listen to It&#8217;s All Kicking Off podcast<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Real Madrid will reportedly prioritise a move for Jamal Musiala if they are unable to secure the signing of long-term target Kylian Mbappe.<\/p>\n<p>Mbappe has been linked with a move to Real Madrid for several years and could have the chance to make the switch to the Santiago Bernabeu as a free agent next summer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Los Blancos though have hit back at &#8216;completely false&#8217; claims that they have held talks with Mbappe, in a statement published on Saturday.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>German publication BILD have now reported that the Bayern playmaker Musiala could be Real Madrid&#8217;s Plan B if they fail to land Mbappe.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Though Musiala is still only 20-years-old, he has already made 138 appearances and netted 35 goals for Bayern Munich.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/08\/14\/77556553-12725355-image-a-47_1699453084256.jpg\" height=\"453\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Jamal Musiala is reportedly seen as Real Madrid&#8217;s Plan B if they fail to sign Kylian Mbappe<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/08\/14\/77556539-12725355-image-a-48_1699453123990.jpg\" height=\"434\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>European giants are keeping tabs on Musiala (left) after his excellent displays in Germany<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/08\/14\/77556633-12725355-image-a-49_1699453146099.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Mbappe has been linked with a move to Real Madrid for several years and could have the chance to make the switch to the Santiago Bernabeu as a free agent next summer<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>His performances led to him finishing second behind friend Jude Bellingham in the race for the Kopa Trophy, at the recent Ballon d&#8217;Or awards.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>German international Musiala played alongside Bellingham in England&#8217;s youth ranks at U15, U17 and U21 level, and could reunite if the Bayern star made the jump to the Santiago Bernabeu.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>BILD claim that Bayern would have to almost triple Musiala&#8217;s \u00a36.9m-a-year salary if they want to keep the highly-coveted youngster.<\/p>\n<p>Man City are also keen on Musiala, with Pep Guardiola to see him as the &#8216;legitimate successor&#8217; to 32-year-old star Kevin De Bruyne.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bayern Munich&#8217;s chief executive, Jan-Christian Dreesen, recently said the Bundesliga giants would do well to keep their player &#8216;for as long as possible&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>As per Sky Sports, he said: &#8216;Jamal is already a fantastic footballer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;He has incredible qualities and so much potential to improve. We would do well to keep him for as long as possible.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/08\/14\/77556589-12725355-image-a-50_1699453178726.jpg\" height=\"441\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>A move to Real Madrid could see Musiala reunite with former England youth international team-mate Jude Bellingham (seen playing against each other in Der Klassicker last season)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/08\/14\/77556831-12725355-image-a-51_1699453302043.jpg\" height=\"474\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Pep Guardiola reportedly sees Musiala as a long-term replacement for Kevin De Bruyne<\/p>\n<p>Musiala made his Bundesliga debut for Bayern Munich at the age of 17 years and 115 days against Freiburg in June 2020.<\/p>\n<p>He enjoyed his best season to date last term, scoring 16 goals in 47 appearances across all competitions.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This campaign, he has netted four goals and registered three assists in 13 games across all competitions.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football, launching with a preview show today and every week this season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube , Apple Music and Spotify<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2017\/08\/02\/636x90_facebook_ad_sport.png\" width=\"636\" height=\"90\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12725355\/Real-Madrid-push-Jamal-Musiala-unable-secure-signing-Kylian-Mbappe-Man-City-keen-Bayern-Munich-star-Pep-Guardiola-views-successor-Kevin-Bruyne.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Real Madrid &#8216;will push for Jamal Musiala if they are unable to secure the signing of Kylian Mbappe&#8217;&#8230; 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