Real keen to cash in on quartet

The Bernabeu giants have splashed out more than €250 million during the close-season on Kaka, Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema, Xabi Alonso, Alvaro Arbeloa and Raul Albiol, as they aim to replicate Barcelona's treble-triumph from last season.

But having received just  €33 million from the sales of Javi Garcia, Javier Saviola, Dani Parejo and Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, Spanish daily AS have claimed that the 31-time la Liga winners are eager to offload more of their unwanted talent.

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Gregg Davies

Gregg Davies is the Chief Sub Editor of FourFourTwo magazine, joining the team in January 2008 and spending seven years working on the website. He supports non-league behemoths Hereford and commentates on Bulls matches for Radio Hereford FC. His passions include chocolate hobnobs and attempting to shoehorn Ronnie Radford into any office conversation.