Real Madrid faces tough decisions on three key veterans whose contracts expire next summer. With Courtois secured, the futures of Antonio Rüdiger, Dani Carvajal, and David Alaba hang in the balance due to age, injury, and club policy.
Real Madrid faces defensive uncertainty despite new signings. With key players injured or struggling, the club reportedly has been offered Bayer Leverkusen's Piero Hincapie, a familiar face for Xabi Alonso, potentially shoring up their backline options.
Real Madrid is eyeing a major defensive overhaul after a humiliating Club World Cup exit. With concerns over current defenders, Los Blancos are reportedly closing in on Liverpool's Ibrahima Konate, whose contract standoff could see him move for around €35M.
Real Madrid, under Xabi Alonso, face European champions PSG in the Club World Cup semifinal. Defensive challenges arise with suspensions for Dean Huijsen and Raul Asencio's return, while PSG also deals with key absences.
