Real Madrid to flog Isco for £10.3m to stop him from joining arch-rivals Barcelona
Los Blancos are willing to sell the Spanish midfielder at a cut-price to prevent a move to the Catalan giants
REAL MADRID are desperate not to allow Isco to join arch-rivals Barcelona - so much so that they are willing to flog him for just £10.3million.
Barca have already voiced an interest in the attacking midfielder and will reward him with a £17million bonus if he pens down his future at the Nou Camp.
According to , Zinedine Zidane is willing to part ways with the midfielder for a cut price to prevent him from joining Barcelona.
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The 24-year-old, also linked with Chelsea and Tottenham, is out of contract at the of next season, meaning Isco and his agent are in a strong position to negotiate a lucrative deal.
Isco has struggled to nail down a regular first-team position at the Bernabeu after appearing as a sub on nine occasions in the league and making 13 starts.
And the former Malaga and Valencia star has only featured twice in the Champions League this season.
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But despite his lack of time on the pitch, Isco has contributed with six goals and five assists for Real Madrid this season.
Zidane is believed to be keen on agreeing a new deal with Isco as he is a versatile midfielder, but his future is still in doubt as he cannot guarantee him frequent game time.
The Spain international has proved he is capable of playing in his more natural No 10 role, a deeper centre-midfield role as well as out wide on the flanks.
