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Marco Asensio and Real Madrid are at odds over a contract

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Marco Asensio, a forward for Real Madrid, has been away from the team for the better part of a year, but it looks like it will be some time before he returns.

Last summer, the Spanish international was eager to leave Los Blancos, but neither Asensio nor the team were able to find a suitable offer elsewhere.

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After staying, Asensio appeared even more confident that Marco Asensio’s future lay elsewhere, but his subsequent performances won over Carlo Ancelotti and Santiago Bernabeu as well.

But since his contract is up in the summer, he is now free to talk to other teams. He was linked to a variety of Premier League teams throughout the summer, including Manchester United and Liverpool. Fabrizio Romano made it plain in a Substack interview with Caught Offside that he would be remaining as a priority.

“Marco Asensio and Real Madrid have been negotiating a new contract for a long time. There hasn’t yet been any real advancement; in the next months, we’ll see how things develop. Asensio would be open to playing in the Premier League or any other major league, but for the time being, Real Madrid negotiations are still top priority.”

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Will Marco Asensio’s contract get renewed?

Although there is no doubt that Marco Asensio and Real Madrid’s relationship has improved. If Asensio does not receive the playing time he believes he is due during this busy season of fixtures, negotiations may become strained.

Rodrygo Goes and Fede Valverde are in fierce competition for the same spots now that Karim Benzema is well again.

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Real Madrid attacker Marco Asensio has been absent from the squad for more than a year. And it appears that he will be out for some time.

The Spanish international wanted to leave Los Blancos last summer. But neither Asensio nor the team were able to locate a position that would suit them.

Asensio initially expressed even greater confidence in his ability to succeed. Abroad after remaining, but his following performances also won over Carlo Ancelotti and Santiago Bernabeu.

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