Real Madrid transfer news: Toni Kroos is the latest name that could leave Real Madrid soon, there is huge interest from the English Premier League side.
The player is currently in the last year of his contract with the white team and the Madrid club is waiting for him to make a decision about his future. The player’s focus is on this season and he will prefer to be the undisputed starter in Carlo Ancelotti’s team.
Fiorentino Pérez will not wait long, as Kroos will be out of contract if he refuses to sign the renewal. The former German international will be able to speak to any club outside of Spain from January.
Kroos played a vital role in winning Real Madrid’s last five Champions League trophies and was one of the starters for the legendary three-time Champions League-winning team from Madrid.
Real Madrid transfers: Kroos’ contractual situation
Despite being a veteran player, the Spanish club counts him as one of the key players, who continues to perform at the highest level. Reports suggest that he has already turned down a contract renewal offer. New reports suggest that the Real Madrid number 8 is seriously considering the option of leaving La Liga. He is currently 32 years old and does not have much time left to continue his career at the club. Therefore, the possibility that his next contract will be the last of his career is very high.
Link to Manchester City
Although Madrid trusts Kroos’ words, rumors suggest that he has received calls from Manchester City. This is not the first try for Man City, as the British club tried to sign him in 2016 when Guardiola took over as manager. But the German midfielder made the right decision to turn down the club at the time.
The former Bayern player has spent an extraordinary eight years at Real Madrid, winning five Champions Leagues and three La Liga titles.
According to El Nacional, Pep Guardiola has demanded that the Manchester City board sign Kroos for free.
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Kroos previously worked under Guardiola for a season when he was a Bayern player. But Bayern sold their prized asset to Real Madrid for just £21.5m in 2014.
The Spanish coach was a great admirer of him, as he mentioned in the 2019 Kroos docufilm: ‘He is a player with impressive effectiveness. You can count on him for 60 games in a season. These are the physically strong ones. He is never hurt. He plays in the heat, in the cold, in the rain, in the wind. In all circumstances, he is always available.’
Real Madrid Transfer News: Criticism of Kroos for signing in the Premier League
But Kroos made some rude comments about footballers preferring to move to England. He said: “Television money has been significantly higher in England for years and yet it hasn’t resulted in English teams winning it all” and also added: “Thank God not all players watch alone salary, but also to win many titles and grow”. plus.”
Many believe that the German criticized Casemiro’s play at Manchester United. But nobody can confirm it.
Ancelotti and Fiorentino Pérez hope to retain the German, but only time will tell where Kroos’ future lies.
