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Marseille seeks loan for Real Madrid defender Raul Asencio

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 10:45 AM

Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Marseille seeks loan for Real Madrid defender Raul Asencio

Summary

Marseille is reportedly interested in acquiring defender Raul Asencio from Real Madrid on a loan basis. The club aims to include a €15 million purchase clause that would become obligatory under specific conditions related to his playing time. Asencio's position at Real Madrid has become uncertain following the arrival of new center-back Ibrahima Konate. Despite previously being linked to Benfica, negotiations with the Portuguese club have since broken down. There are currently no concrete developments in this potential transfer.

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By the Numbers

•Marseille shows interest in Raul Asencio for a loan deal.
•Loan includes a €15 million purchase clause based on performance.
•Asencio's future at Real Madrid is unclear amid squad changes.
•Negotiations with Benfica for Asencio have collapsed.
•No current developments have been confirmed regarding the transfer.

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The center-back Raul Asencio is one of the players whose future at Real Madrid is highly uncertain. The Merengues have already brought in a new center-back, Ibrahima Konate, this summer, and reports s...
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