Real Madrid are planning for the post-Thibaut Courtois era and are eyeing Brighton’s Dutch goalkeeper Bart Verbruechen as a possible replacement for the Belgian defender. According to Sport Bild newspaper, the managers of Real Madrid are following the conditions of Frebruchen. The performances of this goalkeeper in the Premier League and the Dutch national team have attracted the attention of several big European clubs.
24-year-old Verbruchen is currently considered one of the key pieces of Brighton and despite his young age, he also has experience playing at the national level. He also performed brilliantly in one of his recent performances against Manchester City and by registering a clean sheet, he played an important role in Brighton’s 1-0 victory at home.
The Dutch goalkeeper’s contract with Brighton is valid until 2028; An issue that can make his recruiting conditions suitable for Real Madrid. This date also coincides with the possible end of Courtois’ contract; Of course, if the Belgian goalkeeper extends his contract until 2028.
However, Real Madrid currently has no intention of ending the partnership with Courtois. It is expected that this goalkeeper will soon extend his contract until 2028; When he will be 36 years old. In this way, the managers of the club will have enough time to decide without haste to choose his successor.
Freibrucken is not the only option for Real Madrid to strengthen this position in the coming years. In recent months, the names of several famous goalkeepers, including Diego Costa from Portugal, Guillaume Rest from France, Gianluigi Donnarumma from Italy, Luca Brugmans and David Raya from Spain have also been mentioned in connection with this club.
It is not yet clear whether Real Madrid’s interest in Freiburg will lead to an official offer. However, the goalkeeper’s name has been included in the list of possible options for the club’s managers.
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