Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane is convinced Eden Hazard is willing to leave Chelsea this summer.
Marca says Real are - with Zidane driving the deal - stepping up their pursuit of the Belgian ace.
Real's chief dealmaker Juni Calafat was in London earlier this month for Chelsea's FA Cup win over Manchester United and came away confident Hazard wants to move to Madrid.
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It's also emerged the midfielder is now taking Spanish lessons in preparation for the move.
Real made an attempt 12 months ago, but Hazard refused the approach as he didn't want to leave Chelsea with the club in crisis.
A year on and with one hand on the Premier League title, Hazard feels more comfortable about departing Chelsea this summer - intermediaries have been told.