Marcos Llorente renews with Real Madrid through to 2021
The conveyor belt of contract renewals at the Santiago Bernabeu offices continue with today being the turn of Llorente who will stay with Madrid through to 2021.
Marcos Llorente faced the media at the Santiago Bernabeu press room shortly after the confirmation of his contract extension with the LaLiga club through to 2021.
What does this new deal mean to you?
I'm delighted to be staying with Real Madrid for another four years. This is my boyhood club and the team that my family support. I now want to grow with the team.
What players have inspired you?
At home I was taught the virtue of being humble and working hard, if I had to name a player that inspired then I'd probably say Xabi Alonso.
Message to Alavés fans.
My time there was incredible. I had a great time and indebted to everyone at the club. my focus however is now on winning titles with Madrid.
Are you missing out on playing time currently?
I was on loan last season and managed to secure plenty of playing time. i'm aware of the fierce competition at Real Madrid for places and recognize that I'm young and have plenty to learn.
