Kylian Mbappé officially joins Real Madrid, presented at packed Santiago Bernabeu

The star forward officially dons the iconic No. 9 jersey, marking a new era at Real Madrid.

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Kylian Mbappé's arrival at Real Madrid is nothing short of spectacular, with his official presentation at the refurbished Santiago Bernabeu drawing fans and legends alike. 

Having completed his transfer from Paris Saint-Germain on a free deal, Mbappé was all smiles as he held up the Real Madrid jersey for the cameras this morning. 

The event saw Real Madrid’s president Florentino Perez, alongside the club’s faithful, welcoming Mbappé to his new home.

Perez praised the French superstar's talent and expressed his joy at finally securing his long-sought signature. 

Mbappé, set to start his journey in Madrid wearing the prestigious number 9, shared his excitement about joining such a storied club. 

The ceremony included a tribute to the Spanish national team’s recent European Championship victory, linking Mbappé's arrival to a period of triumph for Spanish football.

The Bernabeu’s full capacity crowd of 80,000 showcased the massive appeal, with tickets flying off the shelves and some even hitting resale markets for up to €200. 

As Mbappé prepares to integrate with his new teammates, all eyes will be on how this significant move affects Real Madrid’s strategies in defending their La Liga and Champions League titles.

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