Actual Madrid defender has change into the membership’s first formally registered signing for the 2026/27 La Liga season, finishing the mandatory paperwork to be eligible for home competitors.
Registration course of negins
The summer time switch window formally opened on July 1 throughout FIFA member associations, together with Spain, the place golf equipment have till September 1 at 11:59 p.m. to finish transfers and participant registrations.
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Earlier than a participant might be registered, La Liga should approve the operation, guaranteeing it complies with the league’s monetary honest play rules.
As soon as the league grants its approval, the Spanish Soccer Federation (RFEF) formally validates the registration.
Dumfries registered first
Actual Madrid are at the moment the primary and solely La Liga membership to formally register a brand new signing.
Courtesy: La Liga official web site
The participant is Dutch full-back Dumfries, whose arrival from on a was introduced on July 5.
Apparently, Los Blancos had already confirmed the signings of , Ibrahima Konate and earlier than Dumfries, however the Dutch worldwide is the primary to finish the registration course of.
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Dumfries to exchange
Having misplaced Dani Carvajal this summer time, Actual Madrid wanted a brand new right-back to compete with for the beginning berth.
After assessing a number of choices, together with Tottenham and Spain star , the Merengues settled on Dumfries, who arrives for a price of €20 million – the worth of his launch clause at Inter Milan.
Registered as a Actual Madrid participant. (Picture by Marco Luzzani/Getty Photos)
The seasoned right-back continues to be away on vacation after Netherlands’ World Cup elimination and is predicted to return to pre-season within the subsequent week.
Together with his registration now full, Dumfries is formally eligible to signify Actual Madrid in La Liga as quickly as Jose Mourinho decides to incorporate him within the squad.
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The Spanish capital giants will now work to finish the registrations of their different three signings in Silva, , and Cucurella, with the latter two nonetheless within the USA for the World Cup.
Mourinho, for his half, is eyeing no less than two extra new arrivals. However any extra signings would require Los Blancos to dump a few of their present gamers.