Real Madrid outcast Isco is ready to become Real Betis’ highest paid player in their history by ‘penning a £8.5m-a-year deal to join them on a free transfer this summer’
Isco’s contract at Real Madrid will expire this summer and he is expected to leaveAfter falling out of favour at the Bernabeu he could now move to Real BetisSpanish reports suggest he could sign a two-year-deal with an option for a thirdBetis though can only afford deal with a top four finish or selling a key player
Real Madrid outcast Isco is on the verge of completing a move to Real Betis this summer and become the team’s highest paid player in history.
The midfielder is likely to sign a deal worth £8.5million per year for at least two seasons with an option of a third according to Spanish daily AS.
The deal reportedly also includes a big signing on bonus and will make him the highest ever paid player at the Spanish outfit.
Isco is reportedly ready to leave Real Madrid and join Real Betis in a big money move
However it appears the move could only work financially for Betis if they either qualify for the Champions League or sell one of their prized assets.
Betis are currently fifth in LaLiga and can secure a place among Europe’s elite with a top four finish. However with just five games left they sit four points behind Atletico Madrid who hold the final Champions League spot.
Manuel Pellegrini’s side have slipped up in recent games, and their need for a playmaker such as Isco remained evident as they stumbled to a 0-0 draw at Real Sociedad before losing 1-0 at home to Elche. but bounced back to win the Copa del Rey at the weekend with a penalty shootout win over Valencia.
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