Athletic Bilbao president Macua: I will never sell Llorente to Real Madrid

Athletic Bilbao president Fernando Garcia Macua insists striker Fernando Llorente will not be sold this year.

Llorente is a summer target for Real Madrid supremo Florentino Perez.

But Macua declared: "Fernando Llorente is not going to leave Athletic this summer."

"As long as I am president and a member of this board, Llorente will not be sold. I will always say this."

"The will of Fernando Llorente is to continue for a long time with Athletic."