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Stuttgart’s Chema Andres Open to Real Madrid Return as Buy-Back Option Nears

Real Madrid are prioritizing bigger-name midfield signings, leaving his short-term future unclear.

Overview

  • The 20-year-old told The Athletic on Friday he would be delighted to return to Real Madrid but said he is focused on Stuttgart.
  • Real Madrid hold a buy-back clause reported at €13m for this summer and €16m for 2027.
  • Andres asked his agent to shield him from transfer talk and said they will only review options when the season ends.
  • He left Madrid for around €3m in summer 2025 and has logged 19 Bundesliga appearances with one goal and one assist for Stuttgart.
  • Manchester United have also been linked with the midfielder, according to multiple reports.