{"id":229911,"date":"2025-07-01T17:59:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T17:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/229911\/"},"modified":"2025-07-01T17:59:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T17:59:09","slug":"about-to-return-to-laliga-as-real-madrids-enemy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/229911\/","title":{"rendered":"about to return to LaLiga as Real Madrid’s enemy"},"content":{"rendered":"

One of the most prominent names in the transfer market<\/strong> on the national scene is Marco Asensio<\/strong>. The former Real Madrid footballer left the Spanish capital club behind<\/strong> after failing to reach an agreement with the white club for his contract renewal. His departure at the end of the 22\/23 season enabled the change of cycle in the Merengue attack<\/strong>, giving Rodrygo Goes<\/strong> a more prominent role.<\/p>\n

After that exit as a free agent from Santiago Bernab\u00e9u locker room, the Mallorcan forward soon found himself at the Parc des Princes<\/strong>. His first matches as a footballer for the rouge-et-bleu squad, under Luis Enrique’s orders<\/strong>, produced excellent results. A serious injury during the early stages of the 23\/24 season<\/strong> suddenly halted all that progress.<\/p>\n

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Since then, the Balearic footballer hasn’t been able to reintegrate<\/strong> into a group whose sporting dynamics would already be firmly established. The most recent example<\/strong> of that trend is his half-season loan to Aston Villa<\/strong>. In the Premier League, he accumulated good minutes, but not enough to regain all the status<\/strong> he had when he left Real Madrid.<\/p>\n

Luis Enrique understands that Marco Asensio now occupies a marginal place<\/strong> in his tactical plans for the next season. In that regard, from the Poissy offices, they’re working to find a new team for the Spanish striker<\/strong>. They may have found one in LaLiga<\/strong>, given the offer that recently arrived in Paris.<\/p>\n

It could be his escape route<\/p>\n

Villarreal would have contacted PSG<\/strong> to explore the terms of signing Marco Asensio<\/strong>. The former Madrid player would be willing to leave behind the Parisian sporting discipline, where he hasn’t been able to establish himself<\/strong> as a world-class player.<\/p>\n

His return to LaLiga<\/strong> would be the opportunity he has long sought to recover all the minutes<\/strong> he didn’t accumulate during his two seasons as a player for the French capital squad. Villarreal’s approach<\/strong> brings a certain optimism to Marco Asensio’s camp, more than willing to return to Spain<\/strong> to continue his football career.<\/p>\n

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If he accepts that transfer proposal<\/strong> sent from the upper echelons of Estadio de la Cer\u00e1mica, the former “11” Merengue would return to face Xabi Alonso’s team<\/strong>. LaLiga matches, as well as potential clashes in Copa del Rey or other competitions<\/strong>, would be filled with many nuances<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

It’s also yet to be seen what kind of reception Santiago Bernab\u00e9u would give the player<\/strong>. Marco Asensio’s time at Real Madrid is full of highs and lows<\/strong>: white fans must decide which memories are more important<\/strong> when welcoming the former white forward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One of the most prominent names in the transfer market on the national scene is Marco Asensio. The…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":229912,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4100],"tags":[94,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-229911","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114779282917132277","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229911","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229911"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229911\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}