Udinese sign free agent Alaba until 2027

The four-time Champions League winner lands in Serie A as a free agent after leaving Real Madrid.

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What happened. Udinese have officially announced the signing of David Alaba on a free transfer until the end of the 2026-27 season. The 34-year-old defender was available as a free agent after leaving Real Madrid at the end of his five-year contract earlier this summer.

• Alaba has won four Champions League titles and 10 Bundesliga crowns.
• He becomes the most decorated active player in Serie A.
• Udinese sit 13th in Serie A after five matches.

“I want to compete and win again.”

— David Alaba

Udinese return after the international break away to Torino on Monday, October 12.

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