Real Madrid Plans Achraf Hakimi Return as Loan Spell at Borussia Dortmund Nears End

The brand new core that Florentino Pérez is preparing to form for the coming seasons takes into account the return to the club of a number of players on loan abroad, including the Moroccan international, Achraf Hakimi, with the recruitment of the key piece, Kylian Mbappé, from PSG.

Regarding the Moroccan right winger, under contract until 2020 with the Bundesliga giant, his return is imminent, given his good performances over the past season (4 goals, 8 assists), even if, on the side of Borussia Dortmund, the officials do not hide their willingness to definitively attach the services of the young nugget. This possibility, according to Hespress, was well inscribed in the plans of the Madrilenians in the summer of 2018.

However, since the return of Zinedine Zidane to the bench of Real Madrid, in May last, many rumors have circulated about the return to the training club of the Moroccan framework, specifies the same media which underlines the approval of the main concerned.

"If Madrid called me back, I would be the first to say yes. The coach knows me very well, but now I am focused on Dortmund and my attention is here... Then, everything will be seen," Hakimi had indicated in an interview.

Just like Achraf Hakimi, other elements on loan abroad are also on Real Madrid’s radar, including Jesús Vallejo (Wolves), Borja Mayoral (Levante), Luca Zidane (Racing) and Javi Sánchez, even if the latter did not have enough playing time at Valladolid.

On the other hand, some players could no longer return to Real Madrid. On the list presented by Hespress, we find Martin Ødegaard (Real Sociedad), the Japanese Takefuso Kubo (RCD Mallorca), the Spaniards Dani Ceballos (Arsenal) and Sergio Reguilón (FC Seville).