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Real Madrid rule out defensive signing in January as Mourinho backs current squad

Real Madrid rule out defensive signing in January as Mourinho backs current squad
International Transfers · 08:51:03 - Friday, 30 October 2026

Real Madrid have ruled out making a defensive signing during the January transfer window, according to reports from Madrid Universal. The club's manager, José Mourinho, is said to have full confidence in the current squad and does not see a need to reinforce the backline in the mid-season market.

The decision was announced on Thursday, October 29, 2026, indicating that the Spanish giants will rely on their existing defensive options for the remainder of the season.

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