Salgado Puts An End To Speculation

Real Madrid defender Michel Salgado has agreed to extend his contract with the Merengues, while Raul and Guti have followed suit on a significant day for the club.

"They are three players who give identity and maturity to the team," sporting director Jorge Valdano told the club's website.

"With this decision, Real Madrid confirm their desire for Raul, Guti and Salgado to finish their sporting careers at the club."