Courtois to extend Chelsea deal despite love for Madrid


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 07 Feb 2018

Soccer Football - Premier League - Watford vs Chelsea - Vicarage Road, Watford, Britain - February 5, 2018 Chelsea's Thibaut Courtois looks dejected Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge

MADRID (Reuters) - Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has said he is ready to extend his contract with the Premier League club despite the fact that his heart is in Madrid for personal reasons.

Since breaking into the Chelsea team in 2014 the Belgium international has frequently been linked to Real Madrid, however he said negotiations over a new deal with the English champions are imminent and all being well he will put pen to paper.

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