BAYERN MUNICH star David Alaba has agreed to join Real Madrid, according to reports.
The Austrian defender is out of contract at the end of the season and is believed to have agreed a move to the Spanish giants after much speculation.
According to transfer guru Fabrizio Romano, the deal has been confirmed but will not be officially announced until the end of the season.
The 28-year-old has confirmed he won’t be signing a new contract at Bayern, leaving the press to speculate about his next club.
Speaking in February, Alaba said: “I have decided to do something new. It wasn’t an easy decision.
“I have not yet made the decision where to go.”
Alaba has been linked with Premier League sides Chelsea and Manchester City, as well as French giants Paris Saint-Germain.
And a move to Real’s fierce rivals Barcelona has been rumoured.
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But it now appears he will join the 13-time Champions League winners as he looks to start a new chapter in his illustrious career.
The defender has won 10 Bundesliga titles, six German cups and the Champions League twice during his 13-year stint in Munich.
Alaba is expected to be one of many new faces at the Bernabeu this summer as Real look to rebuild their squad, with TEN players set to get the chop.
Club captain Sergio Ramos is one of those expected to leave as he’s out of contract in the summer.
Rumours surrounding Raphael Varane’s future are also circulating, with Manchester United believed to be interested in the defender.
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Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
