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Jude Bellingham to make the switch to Real Madrid

Jude Bellingham to make the switch to Real Madrid
Jude Bellingham is set for a move to Real Madrid.

Spanish giants Real Madrid have agreed to sign English superstar Jude Bellingham from German side Borussia Dortmund in a deal that could surpass £115 million.

The initial fee is believed to be a staggering £88.5 million, with the German club citing add-ons to inflate the hefty figure.

At 19 years old, the transfer will see Bellingham become the most expensive British player ever.

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Dortmund revealed the news via their website, including a passage on the add-ons.

It reads: "Such variable transfer fees are dependent on the achievement of certain sporting successes by Real Madrid and/or sporting successes or performances of the player at Real Madrid in the period of the next six seasons."

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The midfielder moved to Germany from his home side Birmingham in 2020 amidst interest from multiple European teams.

Since then, he has continued to attract attention from some of the world's finest clubs - including Manchester United and Liverpool - with a string of notable performances for club and Country.

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Following a dramatic final day in the Bundesliga, Bayern pipped Bellingham and his teammates to the league. Despite that, the midfielder was named the Bundesliga Player of the Year for his efforts.

He made his full England debut against the Republic of Ireland at 17 and has become a key player from the International side, amassing a total of 24 appearances to date.

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