While not many expect Real Madrid to make any real moves in the upcoming January transfer window, the club remains highly wary of new stars.
They have been linked with moves for a number of young stars across Europe and are eyeing potential moves in the summer of 2026.
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With this in mind, Real Madrid are tracking Jorge Salinas, one of the best defenders in Spain’s second division, according to Defense Central.
Who is Jorge Salinas?
Salinas is a left-back currently playing for Racing Santander in La Liga 2. At just 18 years old, he has impressed with his technical prowess and versatility.
Although Salinas primarily plays as a right-back, he is also capable of playing as a centre-back, and his athleticism and pace make him a real asset to the club’s backline.
Real Madrid could use someone like Jorge Salinas in their squad. (Photo by Dennis Doyle/Getty Images)
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Salinas’ performances have not gone unnoticed, with Real Madrid keeping a close eye on his progress at Athletic Club.
Real Madrid has sent scouts to watch his game live, and it seems that the player’s talent has left a deep impression on the audience.
However, signing Jorge Salinas will not be an easy task for Real Madrid as the player is currently under contract until 2029.
A homegrown talent, Salinas has become a favorite at Racing Santander and the club is unlikely to let him go easily.
Additionally, Atlético are one of the top candidates for promotion to La Liga next season, which could make things even more difficult. los blancosas Athletic will be able to guarantee its players participation in football competitions at the highest level.