{"id":623916,"date":"2023-05-27T13:40:23","date_gmt":"2023-05-27T17:40:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=623916"},"modified":"2023-05-27T13:40:23","modified_gmt":"2023-05-27T17:40:23","slug":"jude-bellingham-manchester-united-real-madrid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/05\/27\/jude-bellingham-manchester-united-real-madrid\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Personal Terms Agreed&#8217;: Deal Now in &#8216;Final Stages&#8217; as \u00a387m Man Utd Target Will Snub Reds to Join Real Madrid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ongoing <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/04\/04\/manchester-united-multiple-clubs\/\" target=\"_self\">uncertainty surrounding Manchester United&#8217;s ownership situation<\/a> is proving very unhelpful for their summer transfer business. Now, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1661940013678952450\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fabrizio Romano<\/a> has stated that Jude Bellingham is set to join Spanish giants Real Madrid, with &#8220;personal terms agreed&#8221; and the deal now at its &#8220;final stages.<\/p>\n<p>This comes after reports as recently as this month claiming that United still held an interest in the young Englishman and even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/sport\/football\/news\/man-utd-ten-hag-bellingham-29856007\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">had an advantage over their competition for his signature<\/a>. Now, though, it looks almost certain that he will be playing his football in the Spanish Capital next campaign.<\/p>\n<h2>Manchester United Target Jude Bellingham Set to Join Real Madrid<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Real Madrid &amp; Jude Bellingham \u26aa\ufe0f\u2728<\/p>\n<p>\u25c9 Deal was never going to be signed this week to respect BVB in title race.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c9 Agreement at final stages for \u20ac100m plus add-ons, key new contacts next week.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c9 Personal terms agreed in April over long term deal, no doubts.<\/p>\n<p>Step by step \u23f3 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5B0YQi7jBT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/5B0YQi7jBT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1661940013678952450?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">May 26, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>United Snubbed by Jude Bellingham Once Again<\/h3>\n<p>In his report, Romano states that while, out of respect for Borussia Dortmund&#8217;s title race &#8211; which ended in heartbreak, the \u00a387 million deal was never going to be signed this week, it is very close to completion, and key contacts are expected in the next few days. Although this can give some hope to United fans with the deal not quite sealed yet, it is virtually done, and they will feel a sense of Deja Vu after a similar situation three years ago.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/05\/27\/manchester-united-newcastle-kim-min-jae\/\" target=\"_self\">Manchester United &#8216;Warn&#8217; Competition They Will Meet Asking Price for \u00a343.5 Million &#8216;Monster&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>When Bellingham joined Borussia Dortmund in the summer of 2020, it came after a drawn-out race for his signature where <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mundodeportivo.com\/us\/en\/soccer\/20221229\/29674\/other-clubs-should-take-notes-this-is-why-bellingham-chose-dortmund-in-2020.html\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">United had been firmly in the running<\/a>. He was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news\/man-united-jude-bellingham-transfer-17892666\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">given a tour<\/a> of the Red Devils&#8217; training complex and even met legendary manager Sir Alex Ferguson, but ended up choosing a move to Germany over Old Trafford.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"kA7qr_48TYR3AgWVdt6Yow\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/1493791816\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'kA7qr_48TYR3AgWVdt6Yow',sig:'SPKPNdEcDIRN3z-cOrVFOgpmQy1wzUNjL_UshYarMmo=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1493791816',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Now, in 2023, the 19-year-old will likely once again choose not to join a club in his native England, instead opting for a move to Spain and Real Madrid.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/05\/27\/manchester-united-harry-kane-rice-mount\/\" target=\"_self\">Manchester United Want \u00a3278m Trio; Their Contracts All Expire in 2024<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ongoing uncertainty surrounding Manchester United&#8217;s ownership situation is proving very unhelpful for their summer transfer business. Now, Fabrizio Romano has stated that Jude Bellingham is set to join Spanish giants Real Madrid, with &#8220;personal terms agreed&#8221; and the deal now at its &#8220;final stages. This comes after reports as recently as this month claiming [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3312,"featured_media":623917,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,8383,4,18,3,1366,7188],"tags":[4097,7380,9355],"class_list":["post-623916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-la-liga","category-borussia-dortmund","category-bundesliga","category-manchester-united","category-premier-league","category-real-madrid","category-rumours","tag-jude-bellingham","tag-manchester-united-transfer-rumours","tag-real-madrid-transfer-rumours"],"modified_by":"Joseph Howes, Site Manager","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3312"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=623916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623916\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/623917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=623916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=623916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=623916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}