Raúl Asencio’s new contract will not include a release clause

Center-back Raúl Asencio has emerged as one of the revelations of the season, earning more playing time for Real Madrid due to injuries to other players. In response, the club’s management has decided to reward the young defender.

Details: Insider Fabrizio Romano has reported that Real Madrid is currently preparing a new contract for Raúl Asencio. Notably, the new deal will exclude the release clause, which had previously been set at €50 million.

Earlier reports indicated that the new contract for the 21-year-old Spaniard would be for five years. Asencio’s current deal with Real Madrid runs until the summer of 2026.

Reminder: Real Madrid center-back Raúl Asencio, who has broken into the first team this season, has been at the center of a major scandal. He faces up to five years in prison for the distribution of child pornography.