Sami Khedira Leaves Stuttgart, Becomes Latest Acquisition By Real Madrid

Stuttgart midfielder Sami Khedira is about to become former-Stuttgart midfielder Sami Khedira, with only a positive physical with Real Madrid standing between the German international’s move to the Sanitago Bernabeu.

The 23-year-old central midfielder will move to the Spanish titans, with a €15 million fee agreed between the clubs. Stuttgart announced to move on their web site Friday:

Amidst a sea of news on José Mourinho’s first day at with his Real Madrid players come news that los Blancos are set to sign one of the most promising central midfielders in Europe.

The incoming gaffer oversaw the returning players’ pre-season medical checks, but he also met with Sami Khedira who was in Madrid yesterday ahead of a €10m (£8.5m) move from Stuttgart. The 23-year-old German World Cup star looks like becoming the “English-style box-to-box midfielder” that Mourinho had admitted he wanted for Real ...