After months of speculation and anticipation, Kylian Mbappe (25) was finally announced as a Real Madrid player on Monday, signing a long-term contract as a free agent with the LaLiga club.
The France forward had announced his decision to leave his former employers Paris Saint-Germain weeks ago once his contract ends but his long rumoured move to the LaLiga and Champions League title holders was yet to be made official.
Mbappe will move to Real Madrid in July when his PSG contract expires on June 30th but the forward will be unveiled before joining up with the France squad for the European Championships in Germany.
“Real Madrid CF and Kylian Mbappe have reached
Mbappe spent seven seasons at PSG after moving from Monaco in 2018 for a massive transfer fee worth
€180 million. He scored 162 Ligue 1 goals for the capital club and won six league titles.
He joins a Real side that has not only just won the league and Champions League double but also boasts some of the most brilliant talent in the world. Mbappe is set to join the likes of Vinicius Junior, Rodrygo and Jude Bellingham in a fearsome attack in Madrid.
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