It is one of the strongest news of the year and it is about the official confirmation of the arrival of Kylian Mbappé to the real Madrid. The international football scene rallied behind this announcement and among the stars was none other than Cristiano Ronaldowho won everything in the White House and has a particular story with the French striker, who since his time as a teenager dreamed of joining the Merengue team and this is demonstrated by the photos that he himself posted when he reported on his social networks about his move to the club. Spanish.
“My turn. Excited to see you shine at the Bernabéu. Go Madrid!”was CR7’s comment in the post instagram from Mbappé, who then reciprocated with three emojis of a crown, a gesture of gratitude and the goat that symbolizes the acronym GOAT (greatest of all time).
Both have a history of admiration and mutual respect that dates back several years, when a little Kyliam was able to visit the Madrid facilities and among the memories was a photo with the Portuguese, at that time one of the top figures in the Madrid team.
In the image you can see both of them smiling and in what was an unforgettable experience for the current 25-year-old French striker, who at that time was wearing a jacket from the Iberian team. From that moment on, the love affair became public and although the then French boy was not well known, once he exploded with Monaco, moved to PSG and won the World Cup with his national team in Russia 2018, every wink went viral.
For example, the message of support that Mbappé gave to Cristiano after Portugal’s elimination from the Qatar 2022 World Cup and that angered many users of instagram, because at that time the Frenchman was a teammate Lionel Messi in it Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), where he was for six seasons between 2018 and 2024.
Although as the years go by Mbappe He made it clear that CR7 was his greatest reference and he did so at the end of 2018 when he published a photo from years ago lying in his room and on the walls you can see posters of the Portuguese wearing the Real Madrid shirt. It was another sign of admiration for the Lusitanian striker who today plays in the Al Nassr of Saudi Arabia and remains the all-time top scorer with 893 shouts in 1,225 official matches, and is followed by Messi with 835 celebrations in 1,060 matches.
These are intense hours for the French star, who, due to the confirmation of his incorporation to the real Madrid will not be able to be part of your selection in the Paris 2024 Olympic Gameswhich will be held from July 26 to August 11. Mbappe He arrived as a free player, since his contract with the PSG It will expire next July 30.
Kiki will be the player best paid of Real Madrid, since he will earn a shocking figure and will be only behind Messi’s last link in Barcelona. He arrived in the Spanish team after 308 games in the PSGin which he marked 256 goals and provided 108 assists. Meanwhile, he is preparing with his national team for the Euro Cup that will be played in Germany from June 14 to July 14.
Mbappe will be added to real Madrid and will seek to emulate the path of glory of Cristiano Ronaldowhich he achieved 16 titles in the White House. He took the first step and the expectation is enormous for everything he will be able to do in a team full of figures and that has just won the fifteenth Champions League of its history.
