Marco Asensio

The idea was likely that Los Blancos and the player would have some clarity on his situation. Yet Asensio remains a confusing situation, as per Sport. His ...

Retaining him might require a slight bet from Real Madrid that he can put together the best performances he has shown in recent weeks. Real Madrid and Marco Asensio have said both publicly and privately that they will deal with his contract situation after the World Cup finishes. For Real Madrid, he was contributing just before the World Cup and performing well, but still has just three starts to his name this season.