Madrid, Spain – AC Milan don set their eye on Real Madrid defender Raul Asencio as dem dey plan for next season. Asencio, wey don impress as regular for Madrid, don gather 30 appearances dis season under coach Carlo Ancelotti.
Di 22-year-old defender rise no be wahala, as him performance don earn am call-up for Spain national team go play for di March internationals. Dis level of form don catch attention of European clubs, including Liverpool, wey wan take advantage of him contract wey dey expire in 2026.
Edu Aguirre, sports journalist, don tell say both clubs dey eye Asencio, especially as him contract dey near end. “Liverpool and AC Milan don show interest. Dem dey plan how to sway am from extending contract with Real Madrid,” Aguirre talk.
Milan don get good relationship with Madrid, as dem just finish deals for Brahim Diaz and Alex Jimenez. “Jimenez dey on our radar, and with dis buy-back clause wey we get, we fit explore transfer options for Asencio too,” one Milan insider talk.
On di other hand, Madrid dey also plan to strengthen deir backline ahead of di summer transfer window. Injuries wey don affect players like Eder Militão and David Alaba don push dem to consider recruit young talents. Dis include Dean Huijsen, 19, wey don dey shine for Bournemouth.
Huijsen don recently earn call-up for Spain team, and Madrid dey watch am closely. Him contract dey run until 2030, and e get €60 million release clause. Madrid knows sey to compete for glory, dem need solid defense amidst injuries woes.
Asencio don turn to key player for Madrid, and him no wan leave anytime soon. “I dey close to signing long-term contract with Real Madrid,” Asencio confirm, showing him dedication to di club.
Florentino Perez, di president of Madrid, dey happy with Asencio development. Fabrizio Romano, sports journalist, report say Perez dey proud sey academy player fit shine for first team, especially as Asencio don show him value during critical times dis season.
While Asencio dey attract attention, Madrid also dey consider other defensive options like Castello Lukeba and William Saliba, wey dey face contract uncertainty at Arsenal. Di decisions wey Madrid make for dis transfer window go shape di future of di club as dem look to mix experienced players with new talent for better result.
As di summer transfer window dey approach, Asencio and Huijsen represent dis new set of young talents wey fit redefine Real Madrid defense. Their development and transfer decisions fit change di club identity as dem dey aim for national and European success.
