Sergio Ramos' contract extension talks stuck in limbo, skipper demands two-season stay

Spanish superstar Sergio Ramos has been one of key pillars of Real Madrid squad that has achieved spectacular success, both domestically as well as in European over past decade. His impact in backline was visible in El Clasico clash last Saturday, with 34-year-old displaying some exceptional performance against Barcelona. Ramos netted a goal from spot as well as Real Madrid ran out winners on night. Despite defender's stellar performances, he is yet to extend his stay in Madrid beyond his current deal. 

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Sergio Ramos contract extension talks yet to materialise 

Sergio Ramos' contract with Real Madrid runs until end of season. defender and club are yet to agree to a deal to extend his stay at Santiago Bernabeu. Interestingly, Spain international will be legally eligible to negotiate a free transfer beginning in January. 

Although Real Madrid are keen on ensuring that Ramos continues at Real Madrid, club and player are yet to come to terms with period of renewed deal. skipper has demanded that club offer him a two-year extension but Real Madrid prefer a season-long extension, given his . 

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Agreement for Sergio Ramos contract extension likely to be reached soon 

Real Madrid have a policy in place, per which players d 30 or above are only offered short-term extensions. Real Madrid stand averse to relaxing ir policy for Ramos, according to reports in Spain. Diario AS claims two parties are happy with each or and will indeed reach an agreement, but sooner than January 2021. Sergio Ramos' ws, estimated at €343,000 a week, are also a point of contention between two parties.

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Juventus, PSG keen on Sergio Ramos transfer 

Sergio Ramos transfer rumour mill, refore, has begun running. According to several media reports in Italy, defending Serie A champions Juventus are keeping a close tab on Ramos' contract situation and might swoop in to sign Real Madrid legend next summer. 

Moreover, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) are also interested in sealing Sergio Ramos transfer. Les Parisiens are looking to fill void created at back with departure of Thiago Silva to Chelsea and believe Ramos could be perfect figure to lead backline. Real Madrid will, however, are unlikely to let ir star defender leave on a free transfer, particularly after his sensational performances day in and day out this season.  

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