Published 13:17 IST, August 31st 2020
Real Madrid begin talks over extending deals for Sergio Ramos, Luka Modric and Vazquez
Real Madrid have begun discussions over contract extensions for Sergio Ramos, Luka Modric and Lucas Vazquez, whose deals all expire in the summer of 2021.
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LaLiga champions Real Madrid have reportedly begun talks with trio of Sergio Ramos, Luka Modric and Lucas Vazquez over new deals. contracts for all three players expire in summer of 2021 and Los Blancos are keen on extending ir stay at Santiago Bernabeu. It was previously reported that Real Madrid were prepared to allow Luka Modric and Lucas Vazquez to leave once ir contracts expired, along with handing Sergio Ramos a one-year extension, but it appears that all three players are set to be given new deals.
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Real Madrid set to extend Sergio Ramos contract
According to reports from Spanish newspaper ABC, Real Madrid are set to offer Sergio Ramos a two-year contract extension. Spanish giants had initially decided to offer Ramos a year-by-year contract extension but have been thoroughly impressed with veteran centre-back as his performances have only gotten better over past few seasons. Ramos played a pivotal role in guiding Real Madrid to LaLiga title towards end of 2019-20 campaign. In total, Ramos scored 13 goals across all competitions last season, including six goals after season resumed. It is reported that Ramos' new deal will see him stay put at Santiago Bernabeu until 2022. Ramos currently earns a reported £280,000-a-week on his current deal.
Ramos has already spent 15 years at Real Madrid and won four La Liga titles as well as four Champions Leagues. Despite playing in heart of Madrid's defence, Ramos has been well-kwn for his scoring ability and has scored at least one goal in each of his 15 LaLiga seasons so far. With 70 league goals to his name, Ramos is highest-scoring defender in Spanish top flight.
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Football transfer news: Luka Modric contract and Lucas Vazquez contract details
Real Madrid have also begun talks over extending deals for Luka Modric and Lucas Vazquez. 35-year-old Modric was reportedly set to leave Real Madrid over summer but proved his worth to Zinedine Zidane in final few sts of 2019-20 season. In total, Modric scored five goals and registered seven assists across all competitions for Spanish club. Despite Modric entering his twilight years, it appears Real Madrid are keen to offer midfielder a new deal that will extend his stay beyond 2021.
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One more player in line to receive a contract extension at Real Madrid is Lucas Vazquez. 29-year-old winger initially made Real Madrid transfer news headlines following end of 2019-20 season. Vazquez scored only three goals and tched up two assists in 23 appearances across all competitions last season. With youngsters including Marco Asensio, Rodrygo and Vinicius Jr making rapid progress under Zidane, Vazquez was at exit door at Real Madrid. However, in a rar strange decision made by club, Spanish star is set to extend his Real Madrid contract beyond 2021.
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13:16 IST, August 31st 2020