Real Madrid's injury crisis has been very hard on Carlo Ancelotti, although a silver lining has been the emergence of Raul Asencio. The 21-year-old has started the club's last three games following the season-ending ACL suffered by Eder Militao, and has greatly impressed since his first-team debut.
Asencio is expected to continue his starting streak when Real Madrid travel to Athletic Club on Wednesday night, and in the long term, he is likely to continue to be involved with the first team. That could be the case for the 2025-26 season as well Marco say that there are plans for him to be offered a new contract.
Asencio's current deal ends in 2026, but it has already been agreed between the two sides that talks on a new contract will take place once the current season is over. Real Madrid they are said to be relaxed about the situation, despite the fact that the young man will only have a year by the time next summer comes.