Kylian Mbappe is presented today as a Real Madrid player. The contract has already been signed, while Madrid fans are waiting for the French star to appear before them. The striker has already visited the spaces of the iconic stadium and taken numerous photographs.
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Mbappe's first words as a Real player
Kylian Mbappe has been introduced to the new club. He has expressed himself very happy to have joined Real Madrid.
"It's unbelievable that I'm here", were his first words in Spanish at the presentation.
"I spent many sleepless nights dreaming that one day I will play for Real Madrid. Today I am a happy person", he said, and then kissed the emblem of Real Madrid.
While thanking the fans, Mbappe said that now he dreams of elevating the history of the club.
"I promise that I will give everything for this club and emblem", he concluded.
Mbappe is introduced as "king"
Kylian Mbappe has been introduced to Real Madrid fans as the youngest footballer of the royal club.
He will wear the shirt number 9.
"Dear Kylian, you are finally at Real Madrid. Welcome to your home. Welcome to the Santiago Bernabeu. I know how happy you are, how much this special day means to you and your family, because you have been in love with Real since you were a child and you visited the stadium as a 13-year-old. It was December 2012 when Zinedine Zidane invited you to get to know Real and the players you loved," said club president Florentino Perez during Mbappe's presentation.
Many legends of the club are present at his presentation.
Many ovations for Perez during the presentation of Mbappe
The president of Real Madrid, Florentino Perez, received a standing ovation during the presentation of the club's new superstar, Kylian Mbappe.
The "Bernabeu" stadium is full on Tuesday.
Before his speech, a clip of Mbappe and Real Madrid legends was shown in the stadium.
"This is a club that belongs to the hearts of the people. It is the most beloved club in the world. More than 600 million people support it. All these people are united in the values of the club, in our 122-year history", he said.