Jude Bellingham says joining Real Madrid was a ‘no-brainer’


by The Guardian

The Guardian— England midfielder moved to Spain from Dortmund last summerBellingham faces Manchester City in Champions LeagueJude Bellingham has said joining Real Madrid was a “no-brainer” despite interest from many other elite clubs including Manchester City, who they face in Wednesday’s Champions League quarter-final second leg.The midfielder signed for Real last summer from Borussia Dortmund in a deal worth up to £115m after discussions with a host of clubs. Bellingham was asked how close he came to...

talkSPORT—Chelsea tried to sign Jude Bellingham and had 62 reports from 25 scouts before Real Madrid star joined Borussia Dortmund. Chelsea spent four years building 62 reports in an attempt to sign Jude Bellingham as a teenager, only for him to move elsewhere. Bellingham is one of the best players in world football following a

Daily Mail—Forget Kylian Mbappe, Jude Bellingham will be the next name to join the pantheon of Real Madrid greats just ask the legends themselves. IAN HERBERT: Bellingham has adopted that stance in Spanish cities coast-to-coat this season, though his Clasicos have been an emblem of an introduction for the ages.

The Independent—Jude Bellingham’s impact at Real Madrid impresses Usain Bolt. The Jamaican sprinting great performed Bellingham’s open arms goal celebration with the England midfielder before the Laureus World Sports Awards.