Hugo Lloris is on Real Madrid radar in case they fail to land Thibaut Courtois
Tottenham keeper could double his wages to £200,000 a week in if Spanish giants end up making the Frenchman their No 1
REAL MADRID will turn their attention to Tottenham stopper Hugo Lloris if their bid for Chelsea's Thibaut Courtois fails.
Reports in Spain suggest that Courtois has already bought a house in Madrid ahead of an expected move away.
His wife and daughter already live there and it has also been reported the Chelsea star has enrolled his daughter in a Spanish school.
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But Chelsea are expected to fight tooth and nail to keep the Belgian international who has kept 13 clean sheets this season - five more than second-placed Fraser Forster and Lloris.
Lloris is also on the Madrid shortlist with the Champions League holders making the signing of a world-class goalkeeper a priority when their transfer ban ends this summer.
Keylor Navas was one of their heroes last season but has failed to impress this time.
Given that David De Gea almost certainly won’t be leaving Manchester United, Madrid will try to prise away Premier League alternatives.
Lloris only signed a new deal in December so Tottenham will be hopeful he will stay. But
Madrid can double the 30-year-old's £100,000-a-week salary.