Konaté signs for Real Madrid; Víctor Muñoz joins Liverpool

French centre-back Konaté has become Real Madrid's third confirmed signing of the summer, arriving from Liverpool on a four‑year contract. The move adds to the club's transfer activity while Víctor Muñoz prepares to join Liverpool under new manager Iraola, pending international clearance. The French defender will wear the white kit of Real Madrid. He departs Liverpool after his contract there expired. Víctor Muñoz is Liverpool's first acquisition under Iraola. The signing awaits international clearance before he can feature in England.

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Cucurella, a Real Madrid player, credited Mourinho’s call for his decision to join the club. "Mourinho’s call was key to my arrival at Real Madrid, and I can’t wait to start working with him," he said. The Messi family issued a statement about Jorge Messi’s condition. They said he is recovering and progressing well despite a difficult health situation. The promotion playoff final between Málaga and Almería will be decided tomorrow after a goalless first leg. Both clubs remain in contention for a place in the First Division.