More than 80,000 Real Madrid fans were present at the Bernabeu to welcome “blockbuster” Mbappe. This player drove Los Blancos fans crazy when he continuously kissed the team logo.
This evening, Real Madrid held a ceremony to introduce rookie Mbappe in front of more than 80,000 fans at Bernabeu Stadium. This is an awaited event when it has been a long time since Real Madrid welcomed such a world-class rookie.
President Florentino Perez stepped onto the Bernabeu lawn with legendary faces such as Jose Martinez Pirri (Honorary Chairman) and Zinedine Zidane (former player and coach of the team).
Real Madrid released a special video, from the time Mbappe was a child until the player wore the white shirt of Los Blancos.
After that, Mbappe walked onto the field amid endless cheers in the stands, creating an extremely overwhelming scene. The French player drove Real Madrid fans crazy by repeatedly kissing the team logo.
Speaking to the crowd of fans, Mbappe said: “Good morning everyone. I will try to speak in Spanish. It’s great to be here. I dreamed of wearing the Real shirt.” Madrid for many years. Now, my dream has come true.
I’m a happy guy. I want to say thank you to President Florentino Perez, who trusted me from day one. I would like to thank all of you who brought me here.”
Speaking of this, Mbappe had tears in his eyes. This player kissed the Real Madrid logo and continued: “This is a wonderful day. Playing for Real Madrid means a lot to me. Thank you to the fans. I know over the years, you you always have love for me. Now, I have another dream, which is to fight to live up to the club’s heroic history. I vow to dedicate my life to the Real Madrid badge.
I have a message for you kids. I was once a child like you. With passion and dreams, you can also do what you want. I am proud to realize my dream and become a player of the greatest club in history. I couldn’t believe I was about to cry. Now we are all one team.”
Real Madrid and Mbappe’s contract will expire in 2029. This player wears the number 9 shirt at the club. President Florentino Perez proudly talked about the team’s rookie. He shared: “An excellent player has arrived at the Bernabeu to help Real Madrid continue to conquer titles. A player has achieved his dream by wearing the Real Madrid shirt. Let’s welcome Kylian Mbappe”.
Coming to Bernabeu, Mbappe will receive the team’s highest salary of 25 million euros per year (after tax) on par with Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Jr. In addition, Real Madrid will spend 100 million euros in bribe money for Mbappe. This amount is paid in installments over 5 years.
Mbappe hopes to realize his unfinished dream of winning the Champions League. The fact that Los Blancos recently won this tournament further stimulates Mbappe to want to contribute to the home team at the Bernabeu.