Update on Alphonse Areola's Real Madrid Future as Loan Deal Winds Down

​Real Madrid have been impressed with on-loan goalkeeper Alphonse Areola this season and are ready to make his stay permanent this summer. Los Blancos brought him in as part of the deal which saw Keylor Navas head to Paris Saint-Germain last summer, and he has managed eight appearances as Thibaut Courtois' understudy. According to ​AS, those eight appearances were enough to convince ​Real to sign Areola permanently. The current loan deal does not contain an option to do so, but Real do not... Via All the latest breaking football news, transfer rumours, analysis, and match reports - 90min http://www.90min.com/