Today, May 1, 2023, there are exactly two months left until the contract of several European football stars expires. In MD we analyze the situation of 20 of them and evaluate their future possibilities for the next season:
1
Leo Messi
35 years old, Paris Saint-Germain
Joan Laporta would like to say goodbye to the best player in history and Leo Messi the door was not closed FC Barcelona In the event that you do not end up renewing at PSG. For the return of the king to take place, the Rosario He must make a great sacrifice in terms of salary and for LaLiga to prove his fit in Barca’s feasibility plan.

2
Ilkay Gundogan
32 years old, Manchester City
“Agreement with Barça? My future is not yet decided. Of course, there are conversations in the background. But I am not going to go into details now”, he said recently Gundoganone of the requests of Xavi for next season. Nor does it rule out that he is renewing for citywhere the German midfielder said he was “very happy”.

3
Adrien Rabiot
28 years old, Juventus Turin
riot He signed his best season in Italy -11 goals and 4 assists- and he will not lack suitors. The one that resonates the most is the Liverpoolwhere the French international was loved in an interview granted totuttosport‘, although he also left the door open to continue with ‘Vecchia Signora’.

4
inigo martinez
31 years old, Athletic Club
He boat He has a commitment to the Ondárroa centre-back. He’s going to sign him as a free agent and if he can’t sign him because of fair play, he’s going to give it up and he’s going to get his full token.

5
Roberto Firmino
31 years old, Liverpool
Next to wrong and mane He built a historic trident at Anfield, champions of the Champions League in 2019 and the Premier in 2020. However, his role has declined in the last two seasons and he aims to leave in the summer. In recent weeks there has been talk of a struggle between FC Barcelona and real Madrid for hiring their services.

6
Karim Benzema
35 years, Real Madrid
No doubt the continuation of Benzema in Chamartin. His contract was automatically renewed a few months ago after winning the Ballon d’Or and all that remains is for the Frenchman to sign an extension.

7
Marcus Thuram
25 years old, Borussia M’gladbach
Due to her age and potential, she is one of the most ‘girlfriends’ who will attract more in the summer. There is no consensus on FC Barcelonawho will find another profile for the forward, the son of the legend Lilian Thuram on the agenda Bayern Munich, Atletico Madrid, Inter and Juventuswhere his father played between 2001 and 2006.

8
Milan Skriniar
28 years old, Inter Milan
Called to join next season PSGwith whom he still has a verbal agreement, the back operation to which he underwent this April could damage the integration of the Slovakian, one of the best central defenders in Serie A in recent years.

9
youri tielemans
25 years old, Leicester City
After four and a half years Leicester, tielemans leaving the King Power Stadium at zero cost. A bargain they don’t want to miss or the Arsenal of Mikel Artetawhich has long followed in the footsteps of the Belgians, nor the all-powerful newcastlethe last to join the bid.

10
evan ndicka
Eintracht Frankfurt, 23 years old
Another left-footed center back with good reports on boat. However, culés will not place bids. PSG, Juventus Milan, Inter and Liverpool They went for the Parisian.

Eleven
Sergio Busquets
34 years, FC Barcelona
the captain of FC Barcelona he cites various reasons beyond the economic to extend his contract. One of the heavy ones is the possible return of his friend. Messi. Yes Leo will return, Busquets want to be with him.

12
angel di maria
35 years, Juventus Turin
The ‘Fideo’ adventure in Italy, where it became less, could only last a year. This is the great dream of Porto Alegre International Brazilian, although there has also been speculation about a possible return to Central Rosarywhere his career began.

13 and 14
Luka Modric and Toni Kroos
37 and 33 years old, Real Madrid
The ‘eternal’ midfield duo of real Madrid aims to renew another season with the white club. ModricExcept for a turn of events, he agreed to continue at the Santiago Bernabéu for another season. Crosswho was contemplating whether to retire or pursue another course, opted for the second option and his renewal also seems to be on track.

fifteen
Konrad Laimer
25 years old, RB Leipzig
According to journalist Fabrizio Romano, a specialist in market issues, the Austrian international midfielder will sign for Bayern Munich until 2027 when this campaign ends.

16
Alexander Grimaldo
27 years old, Benfica
This will be one of the great claims of the summer market. The Valencian’s stage at Da Luz is considered closed and several teams are eyeing him. Theirs, Juventus, Inter, Fulham… AND Atletico Madrid.

17
N’Golo Kante
32 years old, Chelsea
Ballasted by the injuries of recent times, the future of Kante remains unresolved. There has been speculation about his possible arrival in Saudi football, where the Al Nasr of Cristiano Ronaldo I will wait for you with open arms.

18
Caglar Soyuncu
26 years old, Leicester City
He has gone from being one of the best central defenders in the Premier League to playing just 529 minutes this year. Your arrival at Atletico Madridwith whom he has an oral agreement, is taken for granted.

19 and 20
Dani Ceballos and Marco Asensio
26 and 27 years old, Real Madrid
ceballos and Asensio share a similar situation. Both contracts expire on June 30, there is still no solid news of a possible renewal and since January 1 they are free to negotiate with any club. In the Spanish case, there is a downward white offer and the player is considering whether to accept it or not. ceballosMeanwhile, he wants guarantees that he will have more minutes in Madrid and its situation also depends on the extensions of Modric and Cross and the hypothetical signing of bellinghamthe white club’s big priority is to strengthen the core.
Source: La Verdad

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