Real Madrid and Germany midfielder Toni Kroos is nearing a contract extension to continue his career for Carlo Ancelotti's side.
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- Toni Kroos to pen a new deal
- Current contract expires at end of season
- Returned to form for Blancos in 2023-24
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WHAT HAPPENED?
After seeming to be nearing the end of his career just 12 months ago, it appears that Kroos has opted to extend it. The Madrid midfielder is nearing a new contract with Los Blancos that will keep him in the Spanish capital until 2025, according to Fabrizio Romano.
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THE BIGGER PICTURE
Kroos has worked his way back into Madrid's XI this season, making 20 starts for Carlo Ancelotti's side in La Liga. It serves as a contrast to last season, when Ancelotti admitted that the midfielder should prepare for a "moment of transition" in the Spanish capital.
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WHAT TONI KROOS SAID
The midfielder has previously left his future up for debate, suggesting as recently as March 19: "Many things are not clear about what will happen after the Euros. I don’t even have a club contract for next season yet. I would have to clarify that first."
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WHAT NEXT FOR KROOS
Kroos seems set to stay in Madrid until at least 2025. Until then, he figures to be a regular for Los Blancos. The Spanish side take on Athletic Club on Sunday as they look to maintain their convincing lead atop La Liga.