Overview
- Real Madrid are evaluating Ayyoub Bouaddi as part of plans to add a young midfielder in 2026, according to reporting from Foot Mercato relayed by Football España.
- Manchester United, Arsenal, Bayern Munich, PSG and Juventus are among clubs monitoring the 18-year-old, with CaughtOffside adding that United have him on a reported shortlist.
- Lille are said to value Bouaddi at about €60 million and could consider a sale next summer despite the new deal, per Foot Mercato reports cited by Yahoo Sports.
- Bouaddi has established himself as a first-team regular this season with 18 appearances across competitions for Lille.
- France and Morocco are vying for his international future, with reports that Didier Deschamps has contacted him to express France’s plans for him.