Even though Castello Lukeba has agreed to a contract extension with RB Leipzig until June 2029, he remains a hot topic in the transfer market.
The young center-back is making waves not only at Real Madrid but also among several top European clubs.
The addition of a new quarterback to their defensive structure is a pending task on the list of Juni Calafat, head of scouts at Real Madrid .
After being overwhelmed by FC Barcelona in the second half of the Clásico , the Santiago Bernabéu wants to recover as soon as possible from this blow.
It’s no secret that the 15-time Champions League winners have been keeping a close eye on Castello Lukeba, who is just 21 years old.
With the recent move to secure his contract until 2029, RB Leipzig has effectively safeguarded itself against any advances for their promising center-back.
Lukeba is generating excitement in the Premier League
The competition for the French defender is heating up across Europe, as Real Madrid faces stiff competition.
According to RMC Sport, Manchester United and Liverpool are emerging as the primary challengers for the La Liga and European champions in their pursuit of Lukeba.
With a buyout clause set at €90 million, a significant offer is anticipated in the upcoming transfer windows for the player of Die Roten Bullen.
Both the Red Devils and the Merseyside club are keen to bring the defender to the Premier League, prompting Real Madrid to act swiftly regarding Lukeba.