Galatasaray has been conducting a long-term and secret transfer operation for Federico Valverde from Real Madrid. The 27-year-old Uruguayan central midfielder is under contract with his club until 2029 and has a current market value of €90.00m. Manchester City, Manchester United, and Chelsea have also been linked with the player, and according to recent reports, Manchester City are willing to bid €90 million against Real Madrid's valuation of €100 million.