Real Madrid and goalkeeper Andriy Lunin have finalised a new contract that will keep the Ukrainian at the club until June 2028. The previous agreement was set to expire in June 2025, but following his decision to remain with the team this summer, a new deal has been arranged, according to @marca.
Contract Extension Details
The new contract is expected to be officially announced soon, as reported by @jfelixdiaz. This extension marks a significant commitment from both the club and the player, ensuring Lunin’s presence at the Santiago Bernabéu for the foreseeable future.
Background on Andriy Lunin
Lunin, who has been with Real Madrid since 2018, has seen his role evolve over the years. Initially the third-choice goalkeeper, he gained prominence and became a key player, notably during penalty shootouts. His performances have earned him a reputation as a reliable shot-stopper.
Recent Developments
In April 2024, Lunin signed with Jorge Mendes’ Polaris Sport, indicating his growing stature in the football world. The club had been preparing a new deal for him since March 2024, as various reports suggested, culminating in the current agreement.
This new contract underscores Real Madrid’s confidence in Lunin’s abilities and their intention to secure his services for the long term.