Real Madrid wants D’Agostino, says Udinese chairman

Karim Benzema may not be the last player to join Real Madrid this season. The Spanish giants are reportedly in talks with Udinese with the purpose of signing Gaetano D’Agostino.

The 27-year-old had already attracted the attention of Juventus but the Turin outfit were not willing to pay the fee set by Udinese. Club chairman Giampolo Pozzo claims that Udinese want 25 million Euros for the player.

According to Spanish sportspaper Marca, Pozzo now says that Real Madrid have approached his club to sign D’Agostino.

In the past, the midfielder played for AS Roma, Bari and Messina but never truly broke through until joining Udinese in 2006. last month, he received his first Italy cap in a friendly with Northern Ireland.