Kylian Mbappe has finally joined Real Madrid in a transfer saga that has held us gasping for air each time Mbappe was to leave his team PSG and eventually leaving his country France in what can be described as more of a farmers leaugue due to its lack of competition which always to the evident result of Paris Saint Germain carrying the title. Most football critics were of the opinion that Kyllian Mbappe will never be considered to have reached his full potential and even pass and exceed his idol – Christian Ronaldo, despite his world cup success at only the age of 20, not only being chosen for the national team but also being an integral point of its success at both the finals he has played in. The young Kyllian is also the team captain at a very young age, the heroic display for his national team Le Blues a feat that has ensured him being considered a national gem by all his country folk, a factor that has contributed to his delay in transfer from PSG.
But on July 16, 2024 the 25-year-old French forward, who has always idolized real madrid legend Cristiano Ronaldo, was unveiled at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium, and will wear the iconic number 9 jersey. His contract with Real Madrid runs until 2029.
Mbappe’s move from Paris Saint Germain after his contract with Paris Saint-Germain expired prompted him to move to Real Madrid is considered the most expensive free transfer in history, and his receptionj at the Santiago Bernebeu was considered historic and can be only rivaled by the move of his mentor Christaino Ronaldo to Real Madrid in 2009. The two receptions of the superstar have mimicked each other especially since Mbappe was trying to emulate his idols’ actions to ensure the day went swimmingly well and also signifying Mbappe is Christiano’s future and was trying to strive for similar records shuttered by the Portugese G.O.A.T Christiano and maybe even surpass them. From the 80,000 fans in attendance to the Uno, Dos, Tres…Hala Madrid, the French maestro recreated Christiano’s reception 15 years ago, enabling Madrid fans relive their memories when Real Madrid was at it’s peak years.
Kylian Mbappe’s move to the Bernebeu has excited not only Spanish fans but each fan around the world, since they are thrilled to see the Kylian Mbappe being matched up to Lamine Yamal a seventeeen year old sensation, at Barcelona who emulates his idol Lionel Messi a Barcelona great, this scriot from heaven will ensure the upcoming ‘elclasico’ days reignites the football rivalry each football fan has anticipated for especially since Christiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are becoming older and are about to hang their football boots very soon ending the greatest G.O.AT. debate and finally killing the tension bettween ‘La Pulga’ and ‘CR7’ debates and camps.