BIG TRANSFER: Real Madrid will pay Angelo Stiller's release clause

Real Madrid will pay the 36 million clause to sign Angelo Stiller, midfielder from Stuttgart and one of the Bundesliga's revelations.

Raúl Cabrera Jiménez | 16 Aug 2025 | 22.00
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Still playing for VfB Stuttgart
Still playing for VfB Stuttgart

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Real Madrid continues to demonstrate that it does not waste time when it finds a player who fits into its project.

In the last few hours, the white club has decided to pay the 36 million euros buyout clause for Angelo Stiller, a German midfielder who plays for Stuttgart. The operation will be completed, and unless there is an unexpected turn, the player will join Xabi Alonso's squad for the 2025-26 season.

Stiller, 24, has established himself as one of the most complete midfielders in the Bundesliga. Developed in the Bayern Munich youth system, he made the move to Stuttgart in 2023 and has been on a constant rise since. His precision, tactical intelligence, and ability to orchestrate the game from the midfield have made him a key piece of a team that surprised everyone in Germany over the last two seasons.

Real Madrid's bet on Stiller is no coincidence. The club has been scouting the market for young players who ensure quality in the midfield. After signing Franco Mastantuono and opting for Valverde, Camavinga, Tchouaméni, and Jude Bellingham, adding a different profile with more composure, good ball distribution, and a lot of criteria is a new addition.

Angelo Stiller, a present and future midfielder for Real Madrid

Stiller is not a player who grabs headlines with spectacular goal figures. His game shines in simplicity: quick passing, organizing his teammates, and making possession meaningful. At Stuttgart, he became a reliable player with a very high pass success rate and a game reading that caught the attention of several European clubs. Real Madrid acted swiftly and decided to firmly bet on him, without waiting for lengthy negotiations.

Stiller playing for VfB Stuttgart

With his arrival, Xabi Alonso adds a player who can function as a sole pivot or in tandem, providing more options to the Spanish coach. In a squad packed with attacking players, having a midfielder like Stiller to balance the game is crucial to compete at the highest level in all competitions.

Moreover, the signing fits in with Florentino Pérez's sporting policy in recent years: investing in young talents with great potential before their value skyrockets. At 36 million euros, Stiller represents a market opportunity since he still has room to grow and enough experience to adapt quickly to a star-studded dressing room.

On a personal level, the German arrives with the ambition to establish himself in one of the world's most demanding clubs. His challenge will be to prove that he can compete in a midfield brimming with talent. He will share the dressing room with players who have already won the Champions League and experienced historic nights, but this does not intimidate a player known for his maturity on and off the field.

The signing also has a strategic component in Europe. With Stiller, Madrid strengthens its ties with the Bundesliga, a league that has been a great showcase of talent in recent years. Figures like Kroos, Bellingham, or even Luka Jovic once came from there. German football shapes players with tactical discipline and privileged physical conditions, traits highly valued by the club.

In Stuttgart, the news has come as a cold shower. The German team loses one of its key players, but at least they will receive the full payment of the clause, allowing them to reinforce before the transfer window closes. The German club's management knew retaining him would be challenging, but they were confident in persuading him with an ambitious project. Real Madrid's interest, however, was decisive.

Angelo Stiller's arrival at the Santiago Bernabéu is imminent. It is expected that he will sign a long-term contract and immediately join the white team, where Xabi Alonso will begin testing him in different setups. The fans, who are well aware of the success of investing in young talents, will welcome a player who can shape the future of Real Madrid's midfield in the coming decade with excitement.

With this addition, Real Madrid once again shows that its project is not only about big names but also about building a competitive team for the long term. Angelo Stiller lands at Real Madrid with the responsibility to live up to the badge and the unique opportunity to grow surrounded by the best players on the planet.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, BOMBAZO: Real Madrid pagará la cláusula de Angelo Stiller