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Franco Mastantuono Transfer from Real Madrid to Fiorentina
Tuttomercato reports that Franco Mastantuono completed his medical examinations in recent days and conducted an initial individual training session. Mastantuono also participated in his first group training session with Fiorentina under Fabio Grosso.
Tuttomercato reports that Franco Mastantuono completed his medical examinations in recent days and conducted an initial individual training session. Mastantuono also participated in his first group training session with Fiorentina under Fabio Grosso.
Franco Mastantuono has joined Fiorentina on a dry loan from Real Madrid. According to TMW, Fiorentina will cover 60% of the Argentine player's salary, while Real Madrid will cover the remaining 40%. The 40% covered by Real Madrid is variable and depends on the group and personal achievements of Mastantuono at Fiorentina. Mastantuono's net salary at Real Madrid was previously €3.5 million. For the 2026-2027 season, Fiorentina will pay an initial 60%, with potential additional percentage payments to Real Madrid based on the results of Fiorentina and Mastantuono.
Franco Mastantuono has joined Fiorentina on a dry loan from Real Madrid. According to TMW, Fiorentina will cover 60% of the Argentine player's salary, while Real Madrid will cover the remaining 40%. The 40% covered by Real Madrid is variable and depends on the group and personal achievements of Mastantuono at Fiorentina. Mastantuono's net salary at Real Madrid was previously €3.5 million. For the 2026-2027 season, Fiorentina will pay an initial 60%, with potential additional percentage payments to Real Madrid based on the results of Fiorentina and Mastantuono.
Franco Mastantuono has expressed excitement about joining Fiorentina and stated it was a very special day for him. He added that he had a strong desire to come to the club and is enjoying it significantly, explaining that he chose Fiorentina because it is a club with substantial history and he was very excited for the opportunity to play for such an important club.
Franco Mastantuono has expressed excitement about joining Fiorentina and stated it was a very special day for him. He added that he had a strong desire to come to the club and is enjoying it significantly, explaining that he chose Fiorentina because it is a club with substantial history and he was very excited for the opportunity to play for such an important club.
Mundo Deportivo reports that 18-year-old Franco Mastantuono has been transferred on loan from Real Madrid to ACF Fiorentina. The player's departure occurred after the signing of Yan Diomande. The report, citing a short statement from Real Madrid, states that the two clubs have agreed on a loan for Mastantuono until June 30, 2027, which is the end of the next season. The operation was reportedly well received in Florence.
Mundo Deportivo reports that 18-year-old Franco Mastantuono has been transferred on loan from Real Madrid to ACF Fiorentina. The player's departure occurred after the signing of Yan Diomande. The report, citing a short statement from Real Madrid, states that the two clubs have agreed on a loan for Mastantuono until June 30, 2027, which is the end of the next season. The operation was reportedly well received in Florence.
Fiorentina officially announced they have signed midfielder Mastantuono from Real Madrid on a one-year loan. Mastantuono's agreement to join came after he spoke with Fiorentina coach Fabio Grosso and director Fabio Paratici and approved the project they presented. The midfielder anticipates having a larger role and more playing time following a season with few opportunities at Real. A possible reason that influenced the player to accept the move was an indication from coach José Mourinho that Mastantuono would not have much space in the upcoming season.
Fiorentina officially announced they have signed midfielder Mastantuono from Real Madrid on a one-year loan. Mastantuono's agreement to join came after he spoke with Fiorentina coach Fabio Grosso and director Fabio Paratici and approved the project they presented. The midfielder anticipates having a larger role and more playing time following a season with few opportunities at Real. A possible reason that influenced the player to accept the move was an indication from coach José Mourinho that Mastantuono would not have much space in the upcoming season.
After receiving about a dozen offers, Franco Mastantuono chose Fiorentina. The Italian club has taken him on a one-year loan that does not include a purchase option. It was announced by Fiorentina that Franco Mastantuono has joined the Viola.
After receiving about a dozen offers, Franco Mastantuono chose Fiorentina. The Italian club has taken him on a one-year loan that does not include a purchase option. It was announced by Fiorentina that Franco Mastantuono has joined the Viola.
According to Fabrizio Romano, Franco Mastantuono has joined Fiorentina on a straight loan from Real Madrid. The transfer is official and confirmed, and it includes no buy option clause or any fixed clause to extend the loan.
According to Fabrizio Romano, Franco Mastantuono has joined Fiorentina on a straight loan from Real Madrid. The transfer is official and confirmed, and it includes no buy option clause or any fixed clause to extend the loan.
According to Tuttomercato, Franco Mastantuono is joining Fiorentina from Real Madrid on a loan. The publication states that the Spanish club will pay half of his annual salary, which is approximately 3 million euros. The loan agreement includes no option for Fiorentina to purchase Mastantuono or to extend the loan. The player will undergo a medical examination before signing the contract.
According to Tuttomercato, Franco Mastantuono is joining Fiorentina from Real Madrid on a loan. The publication states that the Spanish club will pay half of his annual salary, which is approximately 3 million euros. The loan agreement includes no option for Fiorentina to purchase Mastantuono or to extend the loan. The player will undergo a medical examination before signing the contract.
According to AS, Franco Mastantuono has arrived in Florence to begin a new phase at Fiorentina. The Argentine has arrived in Italy and received a spectacular welcome from Fiorentina fans.
According to AS, Franco Mastantuono has arrived in Florence to begin a new phase at Fiorentina. The Argentine has arrived in Italy and received a spectacular welcome from Fiorentina fans.
According to CalcioMercato, Fiorentina have completed the signing of Franco Mastantuono from Real Madrid. Mastantuono, an Argentine attacking midfielder born in 2007, was secured by Fiorentina after the club surpassed other competitors. Mastantuono remains owned by Real Madrid.
According to CalcioMercato, Fiorentina have completed the signing of Franco Mastantuono from Real Madrid. Mastantuono, an Argentine attacking midfielder born in 2007, was secured by Fiorentina after the club surpassed other competitors. Mastantuono remains owned by Real Madrid.
According to Sky Sport Italia, Fiorentina has received approval for the loan of Franco Mastantuono. The Argentine is expected in Italy this Wednesday to finalize paperwork for his loan, which is without a purchase option. The last detail concerned the agreement on who would pay the offensive midfielder's salary. Sky Sport Italia reports that Real Madrid will finance the entire operation. Mastantuono is set to become the 8th signing for Fabio Grosso's squad this summer.
According to Sky Sport Italia, Fiorentina has received approval for the loan of Franco Mastantuono. The Argentine is expected in Italy this Wednesday to finalize paperwork for his loan, which is without a purchase option. The last detail concerned the agreement on who would pay the offensive midfielder's salary. Sky Sport Italia reports that Real Madrid will finance the entire operation. Mastantuono is set to become the 8th signing for Fabio Grosso's squad this summer.
According to TuttoMercatoWeb, Fiorentina has reached a definitive agreement with Real Madrid for the loan of Franco Mastantuono. The terms of the agreement stipulate that Real Madrid will contribute 50% of the salary, with Fiorentina covering the remaining half. The agreement includes a return to Real Madrid in June 2027 and a clause allowing Fiorentina to extend the loan for an additional season if the club qualifies for the Champions League or Europa League.
According to TuttoMercatoWeb, Fiorentina has reached a definitive agreement with Real Madrid for the loan of Franco Mastantuono. The terms of the agreement stipulate that Real Madrid will contribute 50% of the salary, with Fiorentina covering the remaining half. The agreement includes a return to Real Madrid in June 2027 and a clause allowing Fiorentina to extend the loan for an additional season if the club qualifies for the Champions League or Europa League.
Fabrizio Romano reports that Franco Mastantuono has joined Fiorentina on loan after an agreement was reached with Real Madrid this morning. Mastantuono is set to return to Real Madrid in June 2027.
Fabrizio Romano reports that Franco Mastantuono has joined Fiorentina on loan after an agreement was reached with Real Madrid this morning. Mastantuono is set to return to Real Madrid in June 2027.
According to Nicolo Schira, Fiorentina are planning Franco Mastantuono’s medicals and signing within 36 hours.
According to Nicolo Schira, Fiorentina are planning Franco Mastantuono’s medicals and signing within 36 hours.
Franco Mastantuono is reportedly increasingly close to a transfer to Fiorentina on a dry loan, with contacts between the clubs proceeding positively. The final details to be defined concern the distribution of the 3.5 million euro annual salary. Real Madrid is reportedly willing to cover up to 50% of it, but not more. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, there is a possibility of extending the loan for a second season if Fiorentina qualifies for the Champions League or the Europa League. Fiorentina's priority is obtaining the player's full agreement and the club has not pressured him, considering it fundamental that Mastantuono is convinced about the destination. The player has reportedly already had a first direct conversation with Fabio Grosso.
Franco Mastantuono is reportedly increasingly close to a transfer to Fiorentina on a dry loan, with contacts between the clubs proceeding positively. The final details to be defined concern the distribution of the 3.5 million euro annual salary. Real Madrid is reportedly willing to cover up to 50% of it, but not more. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, there is a possibility of extending the loan for a second season if Fiorentina qualifies for the Champions League or the Europa League. Fiorentina's priority is obtaining the player's full agreement and the club has not pressured him, considering it fundamental that Mastantuono is convinced about the destination. The player has reportedly already had a first direct conversation with Fabio Grosso.
Tuttomercato reports that Paratici is attempting to accelerate a deal for Real Madrid's Franco Mastantuono, and that Fiorentina has been working intensively on the transfer in recent hours. Contacts between the parties are said to be constant and are resulting in significant progress. Mastantuono has reportedly become receptive to the Fiorentina option, and Real Madrid has already given its consent to the destination, with only the economic agreement now missing. The parties are considering a loan with an option to buy for Fiorentina and a buy-back clause for Real Madrid, a formula similar to the one for Nico Paz. The main obstacle is the salary, as Mastantuono earns 3.5 million euros per year, an amount Fiorentina could only afford with at least 50% participation from Real Madrid. Negotiations are ongoing.
Tuttomercato reports that Paratici is attempting to accelerate a deal for Real Madrid's Franco Mastantuono, and that Fiorentina has been working intensively on the transfer in recent hours. Contacts between the parties are said to be constant and are resulting in significant progress. Mastantuono has reportedly become receptive to the Fiorentina option, and Real Madrid has already given its consent to the destination, with only the economic agreement now missing. The parties are considering a loan with an option to buy for Fiorentina and a buy-back clause for Real Madrid, a formula similar to the one for Nico Paz. The main obstacle is the salary, as Mastantuono earns 3.5 million euros per year, an amount Fiorentina could only afford with at least 50% participation from Real Madrid. Negotiations are ongoing.
Franco Mastantuono is reportedly set to join Fiorentina on loan. The Athletic reports the Argentine is expected to join the Serie A club on a loan deal that does not include an option to buy. There was interest in Mastantuono from River Plate and Saudi Arabia, but Los Blancos wanted the forward to remain in Europe.
Franco Mastantuono is reportedly set to join Fiorentina on loan. The Athletic reports the Argentine is expected to join the Serie A club on a loan deal that does not include an option to buy. There was interest in Mastantuono from River Plate and Saudi Arabia, but Los Blancos wanted the forward to remain in Europe.
Franco Mastantuono participated in only a small part of the training session under José Mourinho this morning to preserve himself for potential transfer developments. According to Spanish sources, a direct conversation took place between Mastantuono, Fabio Paratici, and coach Fabio Grosso to present the Fiorentina project. Mastantuono appears open to joining Fiorentina despite interest from other clubs, including Benfica and Fulham. The main issue is the player's salary of 3.5 million euros per year, an amount Fiorentina cannot pay unless Real Madrid covers at least 50%.
Franco Mastantuono participated in only a small part of the training session under José Mourinho this morning to preserve himself for potential transfer developments. According to Spanish sources, a direct conversation took place between Mastantuono, Fabio Paratici, and coach Fabio Grosso to present the Fiorentina project. Mastantuono appears open to joining Fiorentina despite interest from other clubs, including Benfica and Fulham. The main issue is the player's salary of 3.5 million euros per year, an amount Fiorentina cannot pay unless Real Madrid covers at least 50%.
The loan of Franco Mastantuono to AC Florenz is close to completion. According to Marca, the 18-year-old offensive talent has now agreed to the move. Only the final details regarding salary distribution need to be clarified between the Serie A club and Real Madrid.
The loan of Franco Mastantuono to AC Florenz is close to completion. According to Marca, the 18-year-old offensive talent has now agreed to the move. Only the final details regarding salary distribution need to be clarified between the Serie A club and Real Madrid.
César Luis Merlo reports that Fiorentina has advanced negotiations to sign Franco Mastantuono and there are final stage talks with Real Madrid to secure his loan. Despite having multiple other interested parties, Franco Mastantuono's priority is to play for Fiorentina.
César Luis Merlo reports that Fiorentina has advanced negotiations to sign Franco Mastantuono and there are final stage talks with Real Madrid to secure his loan. Despite having multiple other interested parties, Franco Mastantuono's priority is to play for Fiorentina.
TuttoMercatoWeb reported that negotiations between Fiorentina and Real Madrid for Franco Mastantuono are ongoing. The discussions were described as intense, with more time needed before a final agreement can be reached. A main obstacle is Franco Mastantuono's current net salary with Real Madrid, which is over 3 million euros per season and is considered significant for the deal. The objective for Fabio Paratici is to convince Real Madrid to cover the majority of the salary to make the operation economically viable.
TuttoMercatoWeb reported that negotiations between Fiorentina and Real Madrid for Franco Mastantuono are ongoing. The discussions were described as intense, with more time needed before a final agreement can be reached. A main obstacle is Franco Mastantuono's current net salary with Real Madrid, which is over 3 million euros per season and is considered significant for the deal. The objective for Fabio Paratici is to convince Real Madrid to cover the majority of the salary to make the operation economically viable.
According to Corriere dello Sport, Real Madrid winger Franco Mastantuono will decide whether to join AC Milan or Fiorentina on loan.
According to Corriere dello Sport, Real Madrid winger Franco Mastantuono will decide whether to join AC Milan or Fiorentina on loan.
Fabrizio Romano reports that Fiorentina are advancing in talks to sign Franco Mastantuono on loan from Real Madrid. Fiorentina are the primary contender to sign him, the player is willing to make the transfer, and the deal depends on salary coverage, with talks underway.
Fabrizio Romano reports that Fiorentina are advancing in talks to sign Franco Mastantuono on loan from Real Madrid. Fiorentina are the primary contender to sign him, the player is willing to make the transfer, and the deal depends on salary coverage, with talks underway.
According to Tuttomercato, Real Madrid is willing to loan Franco Mastantuono to Fiorentina to allow him to play regularly and has already reached an agreement with the Italian club. The final decision now rests with the player, who initially preferred a return to River Plate.
According to Tuttomercato, Real Madrid is willing to loan Franco Mastantuono to Fiorentina to allow him to play regularly and has already reached an agreement with the Italian club. The final decision now rests with the player, who initially preferred a return to River Plate.
Franco Mastantuono will soon choose his next club, and Real Madrid will only permit a loan. According to Matteo Moretto, Fiorentina is currently in the lead among three Italian clubs to loan Franco Mastantuono.
Franco Mastantuono will soon choose his next club, and Real Madrid will only permit a loan. According to Matteo Moretto, Fiorentina is currently in the lead among three Italian clubs to loan Franco Mastantuono.
Fiorentina are increasing their efforts to sign Franco Mastantuono on loan and intend to use Saturday’s pre-season friendly against Real Madrid in Austria to advance negotiations. To continue discussions for the Argentine player's temporary move, the Italian club has sent its sporting director, Fabio Paratici, and CEO, Alessandro Ferrari, to Klagenfurt. Real Madrid wants to resolve Mastantuono’s future soon. Because a loan move is being considered, Real Madrid decided not to risk an injury that could jeopardize negotiations by leaving the Argentine out of the squad for the trip to Austria. Fiorentina is searching for a technically gifted attacking player capable of creating and deciding matches, which makes Mastantuono one of their priority targets. Real Madrid is evaluating all available options and will consider Mastantuono’s preferences before making a final decision. The club also wants to ensure the loan is the most suitable option for both the player and his long-term development.
Fiorentina are increasing their efforts to sign Franco Mastantuono on loan and intend to use Saturday’s pre-season friendly against Real Madrid in Austria to advance negotiations. To continue discussions for the Argentine player's temporary move, the Italian club has sent its sporting director, Fabio Paratici, and CEO, Alessandro Ferrari, to Klagenfurt. Real Madrid wants to resolve Mastantuono’s future soon. Because a loan move is being considered, Real Madrid decided not to risk an injury that could jeopardize negotiations by leaving the Argentine out of the squad for the trip to Austria. Fiorentina is searching for a technically gifted attacking player capable of creating and deciding matches, which makes Mastantuono one of their priority targets. Real Madrid is evaluating all available options and will consider Mastantuono’s preferences before making a final decision. The club also wants to ensure the loan is the most suitable option for both the player and his long-term development.
Fiorentina continues to monitor the situation of Real Madrid's Franco Mastantuono and is interested in a loan with an option to buy and a buy-back clause for Real Madrid. Fabio Paratici and Roberto Goretti are in constant contact with Mastantuono's entourage. Real Madrid appears open to a loan with an option to buy, while retaining a buy-back option. The final decision will be made by Mastantuono. He has informed José Mourinho of his preference for a destination in Italy and has rejected any championship other than Serie A. The player's desire to play in European competitions is an important factor in his decision.
Fiorentina continues to monitor the situation of Real Madrid's Franco Mastantuono and is interested in a loan with an option to buy and a buy-back clause for Real Madrid. Fabio Paratici and Roberto Goretti are in constant contact with Mastantuono's entourage. Real Madrid appears open to a loan with an option to buy, while retaining a buy-back option. The final decision will be made by Mastantuono. He has informed José Mourinho of his preference for a destination in Italy and has rejected any championship other than Serie A. The player's desire to play in European competitions is an important factor in his decision.
According to Tuttomercato, Fiorentina is ready to make a significant offer to acquire Franco Mastantuono. The club intends to propose a loan with an option to buy set between 35 and 40 million euros. A meeting between the two clubs to discuss the player will take place tomorrow. Real Madrid wishes to retain control of Mastantuono and would only consider allowing his departure if a buy-back clause is included.
According to Tuttomercato, Fiorentina is ready to make a significant offer to acquire Franco Mastantuono. The club intends to propose a loan with an option to buy set between 35 and 40 million euros. A meeting between the two clubs to discuss the player will take place tomorrow. Real Madrid wishes to retain control of Mastantuono and would only consider allowing his departure if a buy-back clause is included.
Franco Mastantuono has not been included in the squad for the friendly against Fiorentina. According to TuttoMercatoWeb, his absence is entirely for transfer market reasons. Real Madrid is finalizing his loan move, and Fiorentina is considered the leading candidate. Fiorentina intends to use the upcoming friendly and the good relationship between Fabio Paratici and Real Madrid, which was recently strengthened by the transfer of Victor Valdepenas, to complete the agreement. The main issue is reportedly the loan formula, as Real Madrid wants a simple loan similar to the Endrick-Lyon operation, whereas interested clubs prefer a different formula, such as the Nico Paz deal with Como two years ago. Franco Mastantuono is said to be increasingly likely to change clubs.
Franco Mastantuono has not been included in the squad for the friendly against Fiorentina. According to TuttoMercatoWeb, his absence is entirely for transfer market reasons. Real Madrid is finalizing his loan move, and Fiorentina is considered the leading candidate. Fiorentina intends to use the upcoming friendly and the good relationship between Fabio Paratici and Real Madrid, which was recently strengthened by the transfer of Victor Valdepenas, to complete the agreement. The main issue is reportedly the loan formula, as Real Madrid wants a simple loan similar to the Endrick-Lyon operation, whereas interested clubs prefer a different formula, such as the Nico Paz deal with Como two years ago. Franco Mastantuono is said to be increasingly likely to change clubs.
According to Fabrizio Romano, the expectation remains that Franco Mastantuono will be sent out on loan, and Fiorentina has an interest in a possible loan transfer.
According to Fabrizio Romano, the expectation remains that Franco Mastantuono will be sent out on loan, and Fiorentina has an interest in a possible loan transfer.
According to Tuttomercato, Fiorentina's sporting director Paratici is interested in Argentine playmaker Franco Mastantuono and intends to convince him with guarantees of consistent playing time. The negotiation would be structured similarly to the one for Nico Paz. This would allow Real Madrid to retain control with an option to buy Mastantuono back starting from the following year.
According to Tuttomercato, Fiorentina's sporting director Paratici is interested in Argentine playmaker Franco Mastantuono and intends to convince him with guarantees of consistent playing time. The negotiation would be structured similarly to the one for Nico Paz. This would allow Real Madrid to retain control with an option to buy Mastantuono back starting from the following year.
According to Sport, Fiorentina is interested in Franco Mastantuono. Real Madrid only wants a loan without a purchase option, and Fiorentina meets the conditions set by the Madrid management.
According to Sport, Fiorentina is interested in Franco Mastantuono. Real Madrid only wants a loan without a purchase option, and Fiorentina meets the conditions set by the Madrid management.
According to As, Fiorentina have inquired about a potential loan deal for Franco Mastantuono. Fiorentina considers Mastantuono a suitable option for their squad's needs. Mastantuono possesses an Italian passport, which would permit Fiorentina to register him without using a non-EU slot. A friendly match between Real Madrid and Fiorentina on August 1 could present an opportunity for further discussions regarding this transfer.
According to As, Fiorentina have inquired about a potential loan deal for Franco Mastantuono. Fiorentina considers Mastantuono a suitable option for their squad's needs. Mastantuono possesses an Italian passport, which would permit Fiorentina to register him without using a non-EU slot. A friendly match between Real Madrid and Fiorentina on August 1 could present an opportunity for further discussions regarding this transfer.
Fiorentina are interested in Franco Mastantuono, an 18-year-old Argentinian attacking midfielder for Real Madrid who has been advised by new coach José Mourinho to find a new club. The player has been proposed to Juventus on loan, and Fiorentina's sporting director, Fabio Paratici, is attempting to act quickly. Mastantuono joined Real Madrid from River Plate in August 2025 for a reported €45 million and has a contract until 2031.
Fiorentina are interested in Franco Mastantuono, an 18-year-old Argentinian attacking midfielder for Real Madrid who has been advised by new coach José Mourinho to find a new club. The player has been proposed to Juventus on loan, and Fiorentina's sporting director, Fabio Paratici, is attempting to act quickly. Mastantuono joined Real Madrid from River Plate in August 2025 for a reported €45 million and has a contract until 2031.
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