Kylian Mbappe, the French superstar, was formally presented as a Real Madrid player on Tuesday.
The attacker, who had finished his physical earlier on Tuesday morning, signed a five-year contract and was given the number nine shirt by club president Florentino Perez.
“Wow,” Mbappe said in Spanish to thousands of fans gathered at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium.
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“For years I’ve dreamed of playing for Real Madrid and today my dream has come true,” said the 25-year-old former Paris Saint-Germain player.
“I’m a happy boy. I’m going to give my life for this club.”
Although his new teammates began training on Monday, the striker, who captained France at the Euros, will take a few more days off before beginning his season in the Spanish city.