ESPN: "Real" buys defender for 55 million euros

Madrid's "Real" team continues to intensively strengthen the squad.

ESPN reports that next week the royal club will announce the purchase of "Lyon" defender Ferland Mendy.

According to the press, the 23-year-old Frenchman will cost as much as 55 million euros.

In the coming days, F.Mendy is expected to undergo a medical examination in Paris, where his health will be assessed by specialists sent by "Real".

In the past "Ligue 1" season, the Frenchman scored 2 goals in 30 matches.