Bellingham Agrees Real Madrid Extension Through 2031

Jude Bellingham has agreed to extend his contract with Real Madrid through June 2031, according to a report attributed to Spanish sports newspaper AS. The reported agreement would extend his current deal, which is due to expire in 2029, by two years. Real Madrid has not officially confirmed the extension, and its final terms have not been announced. Reports say the agreement has been reached, but a formal club announcement is still required. The account of the agreement traces to AS, rather than to an announcement or contract document from the club. Bellingham, an England midfielder, joined Real Madrid from Borussia Dortmund in 2023. He signed a six-year contract after the move and has since become an important member of the squad. One report says he has scored 49 goals and provided 36 assists in 150 competitive appearances for the club; another gives lower totals from an earlier reporting point in June 2026. The reported extension would keep Bellingham at the Spanish club beyond the end of his original agreement. It would also place his contract among the club’s longer-term commitments as it seeks to retain a player whose influence has grown since his arrival. The available...