Champions of Europe, Real Madrid have announced the signing of Kylian Mbappe on a free transfer after the France captain left Paris Saint-Germain.
The 25-year-old, who is PSG’s all time scorer, with 256 goals in 308 appearances, signed a five-year contract at the Bernabeu worth €15m (£12.8m) a year after tax.
The world cup winner, will receive a signing-on bonus of just over £85m from Real, who will pay the fee in instalments over the duration of his contract.
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Mbappe joined the Spanish club, just two days after Carlo Ancelotti’s side won their 15th Champions League title to clinch the double, having also been crowned LaLiga champions.
A one-line statement from the European champions announcing Mbappe’s arrival, via the cub’s website reads: “Real Madrid CF and Kylian Mbappe have reached an agreement whereby he will be a Real Madrid player for the next five seasons.”
Also reacting to the transfer, via his X page, Mbappe, revealed that is a dream come through for him.
He said: “A dream come true. So happy and proud to join the club of my dreams, Real Madrid.
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