Published 16:52 IST, October 22nd 2020

Sergio Ramos transfer: Juventus, PSG could sign Real Madrid captain for FREE next year

Sergio Ramos transfer news: The Real Madrid captain's contract expires in the summer of 2021, with Juventus and PSG trying to sign him for free next season.

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European heavyweights Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) are closely monitoring situation of Real Madrid superstar Sergio Ramos in a bid to land veteran defender on a free transfer next summer. 34-year-old centre-back is into final year of his contract with Los Blancos and still hasn't agreed to extend his stay at Spanish capital. Despite his , Ramos is widely considered to be amongst best defenders in world and has started each of his club’s domestic matches so far this term, finishing all but one of m.

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Sergio Ramos transfer news: Real Madrid captain to leave LaLiga giants next summer?

Sergio Ramos last signed a contract extension with Real Madrid back in 2015 that would keep him club until 2020, with an option to furr extend his stay by ar season. Los Blancos triggered Ramos' one-year extension last term but with his current deal expiring in 2021, re have been reports of Spaniard agreeing on a new contract. Real Madrid hierarchy has reportedly decided to offer one-year contract extensions to players above of 30, based on ir performances. 

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With Ramos' current deal expiring in summer of 2021, centre-back will be allowed to talk to or clubs in Europe from January over a free transfer at end of season. However, ESPN claims Real Madrid are planning to offer ir veteran defender a new deal soon based on his incredible performances over recent months.

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Ramos suffered a kck during Madrid's 1-0 defeat against Cadiz on Saturday and was subbed off at half-time. He was unavailable for ir UCL opener against Shakhtar Donetsk on Wednesday night due to injury. Zinedine Zidane's side let in three goals against Ukrainian champions in a shock 3-2 defeat at Alfredo Di Stefa Stadium, highlighting importance of Ramos in ir team. 

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Juventus transfer news: Could Cristia Ronaldo convince Sergio Ramos to join Old Lady?

Reports from Italy have claimed that Serie A giants Juventus are keeping tabs on Ramos and view defender as an ideal candidate to replace Giorgio Chiellini, who turned 36 in August and has been suffering from regular injuries of late. It is believed that Juventus might use Cristia Ronaldo to convince Ramos to join Turin-based outfit, having previously spent nine seasons with defender at Real Madrid.

However, with Ramos being available on a free transfer, several suitors might be interested in getting a deal over line.

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PSG transfer news: Ligue 1 giants want Ramos as a replacement for Thiago Silva

Earlier this summer, Brazilian defender Thiago Silva left PSG to join Chelsea leaving a massive void in Ligue 1 champions' defence. French giants most recently suffered a 2-1 defeat against Manchester United as well, highlighting lack of a commanding and experienced centre-back. Reports from Italian journalist Fabrizio Roma have claimed that PSG are also keen on signing Ramos for free next summer to fill Thiago Silva-shaped hole in defence.

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16:52 IST, October 22nd 2020