Ferland Mendy’s contract with Real Madrid renewed seems to have closed the door on Miguel GutierrezGutierrez’s potential return to the club next summer. Gutierrez’s future largely depends on Real Madrid’s decisions.
When Gutierrez moved to GironaReal Madrid retained 50% of his rights and a buy-back option for the summer of 2024. However, if Madrid decides not to exercise this option, they will still have a future option to buy him back in 2025 for a reduced amount of 6 million euros.
Despite earlier reports that Real Madrid have no intention of using their buyout clause For Gutierrez, they still hold 50% of his rights. This position could allow them to secure a significant transfer fee if Gutierrez moves to another club.
Interest in Gutierrez is high
Gutierrez has become one of the most sought-after full-backs in European football, with his impressive performances at Girona attracting the attention of several top clubs.
In fact, according to Cards, Arsenal, Bayer LeverkusenAnd Bayern Munich Liverpool clubs are closely monitoring the development of the young left-back. The media outlet mentions that these teams could prepare to make offers for the young defender during the next transfer window.
Interest in Gutierrez extends beyond those big clubs. Teams like Bologna are also following his situation closely.
Interestingly, his release clause, which is estimated at between €30 million and €35 million, could play a significant role in the negotiations. Real Madrid’s stake in the defender means that they would receive 50% of the transfer fee if he were to move to another team.
Today, Gutierrez finds himself at a crossroads in his career. He must choose between joining one of Europe’s top clubs or continuing to build his reputation with Girona.
His next transfer will not only determine his future but will also be financially beneficial for Real Madrid.
Player rating in the title obtained from transfermarkt.com as of the date of publication.