Metzelder tipped for Real move

March 8, 2007

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Borussia Dortmund's German international defender Christoph Metzelder will join Real Madrid on a four-year contract next season, according to a German newspaper report.

The 26-year-old Metzelder went to Madrid on Tuesday to undergo a medical and finalise contract details, Bild newspaper claimed.

Real technical director Franco Baldini was giving little away, telling German pay TV station Premiere: "We have not signed a contract with Metzelder."

He did confirm that Real were monitoring the 28-year-old German international with a view to a possible transfer.

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