TransferBBC SportUnverified source· 3 Aug 2026
Fulham sign Real Madrid duo Garcia and Palacios
Fulham have snapped up two Real Madrid talents, including Spain's rising star Gonzalo Garcia.
Gonzalo García
player
Player
Gonzalo Garcia and Cesar Palacios
Position
Forward and attacking midfielder
From
Real Madrid
To
Fulham
Fee
Around £34m for Garcia
What happened. Fulham have signed Gonzalo Garcia and Cesar Palacios from Real Madrid on five-year deals, with Garcia costing a reported £34m.
- Garcia scored eight goals in 39 appearances last season.
- Palacios made five senior appearances for Real Madrid.
- Both contracts run until 2031 with an option to extend.
“I have to thank the board and Arbeloa for the trust they've put in me, and I'm very, very excited to start.”
— Gonzalo Garcia
Garcia reunites with new Fulham manager Alvaro Arbeloa, who he worked with at Real Madrid.
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