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Without a club since the end of his adventure with Eibar last July Fernando Llorente does not intend to retire despite his 37 years. After 8 seasons at Athletic Bilbao, the Basque giant is exported to Serie A (Juventus, Naples, Udinese) but also to the Premier League (Swensea, Tottenham) with more or less success. Spanish international (23 caps, 7 goals) at the time of the great Roja, he won the 2010 World Cup and Euro 2012. Although this one is full, the striker has one regret: that of not to have been able to play for Real Madrid. In an interview with the show El LargueroLlorente said he was ready to evolve for free for the Merengue.
“I would have liked to play for Real Madrid. You could say it’s the best team in the world. It never happened because whenever Real were interested, Athletic Bilbao didn’t want to negotiate and Real Madrid never wanted to pay my release clause. Finally, at the end of my contract with Bilbao, it was Juventus who showed up the fastest. Play free for Real Madrid today? Of course, how can you say no? »
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“I would have liked to play for Real Madrid. You could say it’s the best team in the world. It never happened because whenever Real were interested, Athletic Bilbao didn’t want to negotiate and Real Madrid never wanted to pay my release clause. Finally, at the end of my contract with Bilbao, it was Juventus who showed up the fastest. Play free for Real Madrid today? Of course, how can you say no? Fernando Llorente.