Bayer Leverkusen have contacted Jorge Mendes, the representative for Racing de Santander defender Jorge Salinas, to inquire about the player, according to Mundo Deportivo. The defender's release clause is 16 million euros. However, it is uncertain if this amount is currently active or if it takes effect on July 1, because he has played on a youth contract. If the clause is not yet active, it is eight million euros until July 1.

Bayer Leverkusen and Eintracht Frankfurt are both interested in 19-year-old defender Jorge Salinas from Racing Santander. Other clubs, including FC Barcelona, Atlético Madrid, Paris St. Germain, and Newcastle United, are also monitoring the player. Salinas is a Spanish U19 international and has 5 caps and 2 goals. It is said that his contract contains a release clause valued between four and 16 million euros, depending on various contractual factors. His contract with the Spanish club runs until 2029. His current market value is estimated by Transfermarkt to be €5.00m.