Courtesy, is it over?

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By: Manu Tournoux

Thibaut Courtois, Real Madrid goalkeeper, refuses advances from Saudi Arabia. Under contract until 2026, he wishes to extend his adventure in Spain.

A recent rumor linked Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois with a move to Saudi Arabia. However, the latest information clears up any ambiguity: Courtois will not leave Madrid. According to Marcaalthough the Saudi Pro League seeks to attract stars like the Belgian, the latter is determined to stay in Spain and is even considering extending his contract until 2028, he who is already linked to the club until 2026.

Despite the Saudi interest and the attractive financial offers, Courtois feels fully integrated into Real, where he has been a pillar since 2018. On the sidelines of the Spanish Super Cup in Riyadh, he welcomed the sporting ambitions of Saudi Arabia, but that does not seem enough to convince him to reach this destination.

Saudi Arabia increases efforts

The Saudi Pro League, which recently recruited figures like Cristiano Ronaldo, Benzema, and Neymar, does not intend to slow down its quest for prestigious players. The awarding of the 2034 World Cup fuels its ambition to attract even more talent. But for now, Courtois, at 32, remains focused on his future in Madrid, where he aspires to win new trophies.

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