There has been no confirmation of another contract renewal for the midfield general, and the Club World Cup may be the final stage for him and Atletico. In that time, Koke has won two La Liga titles and two Europa Leagues, and is closing in on 700 appearances. Yet, this season, he has become a bit-part player for the first time in his career.

Real Madrid's 2024/25 season will stretch on beyond the final day of the La Liga campaign on May 25.Los Blancos exit from the UEFA Champions League means they will not be in the final in Munich on May 31 but they are heading to the newly-expanded FIFA Club World Cup this summer.

Real Madrid managed three crucial points against Getafe on April 23 in the La Liga title race. However, it came with a setback. Midfielder Eduardo Camavinga had