Jorge Mendes, a well-known agent in European football, is also believed to be involved in negotiations, given his strong connections within the sport.
Spanish journalist Pacojo Delgado claims that Vitinha is Perez's preferred choice for the position, a move that could potentially influence the outcome of the presidential election.
Perez recently hinted that a significant signing was imminent, and he ruled out other big-name players such as Harry Kane, Erling Haaland, and Michael Olise.
Additionally, Real Madrid is working on other transfer deals, including a free transfer for Ibrahima Konaté and a potential €20 million move for Denzel Dumfries.
