They want to steal a 100 million signing from Real Madrid

Real Madrid have been monitoring this player for months, but his arrival at the Bernabéu is in jeopardy

Héctor Andreu | 29 Jan 2026 | 18.48
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Real Madrid has competition to sign Wharton / DAZN.
Real Madrid has competition to sign Wharton / DAZN.

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Adam Wharton has become one of the standout names in the European market and, in turn, a symbol of what the center of the Real Madrid midfield is currently lacking. Álvaro Arbeloa's team continues to seek a pure organizer, a player capable of imposing criteria and pace in an environment full of individual talent.

The internal feeling is clear. Since Kroos' departure, the team has not found a natural successor to lead the matches. Zubimendi's case left a bitter lesson and has forced sports officials to be more precise than ever.

Adam Wharton, the profile that fits the new Madrid

At just 21 years old, Adam Wharton possesses many of the qualities valued by Real Madrid. Game vision, tactical intelligence, and a maturity not typical for his age. In England, he is described as a complete midfielder, capable of organizing and supporting the team.

His growth in the Premier League has not gone unnoticed. Crystal Palace considers him a strategic piece, aware that their midfielder is one of the most sought-after talents in the English championship today.

Liverpool speeds up and puts Real Madrid in a tight spot

The big issue for Real Madrid is the competition. Liverpool has decided to go all out and, according to English sources, would be willing to reach figures close to 100 million euros to secure the signing of Adam Wharton.

The sports project at Anfield, combined with the promise of a leading role, entices the player. Additionally, the Reds would allow the player to finish the season in London, a key detail to unblock the operation.

The English market, an almost insurmountable barrier

At Valdebebas, they understand that the British market operates with its own rules. Inflation, financial muscle, and reluctance to sell to foreign clubs. That's why Real Madrid is cautious, aware that they will not engage in uncontrolled auctions.

In this context, Bayern Munich also appears, always attentive to young talents with immediate potential. The interest from the German champions adds pressure and further raises the valuation of the English midfielder.

Liverpool wants Wharton

From Blackburn to Premier League star

The story of Adam Wharton is that of a precocious talent. Bred in the Blackburn Rovers academy, he debuted at a young age in the Championship, where he clearly displayed his abilities to lead from the midfield.

The move to Crystal Palace confirmed all expectations. Quick adaptation, personality, and an immediate impact allowed him to become the cornerstone of a team that surprised English football with titles and consistency.

Real Madrid keeps an eye on Adam Wharton

Although Real Madrid deems the reported figures exaggerated, they do not rule out monitoring Adam Wharton's development. The club believes his profile would fit perfectly in LaLiga, where his game reading could make a difference.

Everything will depend on the market and potential departures. Arbeloa has requested an organizing midfielder, and Wharton meets all the requirements. If the price is right, Real Madrid could make a new attempt. Meanwhile, Adam Wharton continues to grow, knowing that his future points towards the absolute elite of European football.

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