Mbappé’s highly anticipated transfer saga

The journey of **Kylian Mbappé’s move to Real Madrid** was one of the most publicized stories in the world of football. The club pursued the prolific forward twice—first, when he was a burgeoning talent at Monaco, and later in 2022, when he chose to extend his contract with PSG. After years of anticipation and speculation, **Mbappé was finally introduced at Santiago Bernabéu in the summer of 2024**, marking a new chapter for both the player and the club.

A relationship built on respect

Despite previous setbacks, **President Florentino Perez maintained a positive relationship with Mbappé**. The Real Madrid president’s approach was characterized by mutual respect, as he never allowed past refusals to sour their connection.

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Mbappé’s heartfelt interview

In a conversation with journalist Ana Pastor on La Sexta TV, **Mbappé revealed**, “It wasn’t easy. But I’ve always had a good relationship with the president. Even when I stayed in Paris, he was there for me. He showed affection to my family and me, and that’s what makes a difference. I deeply respect him. I always tell him that I’ll give everything for the club and for him so that Madrid fans can be proud.”

A dazzling start in Madrid

Since donning **the iconic white jersey**, Mbappé has been in spectacular form. As captain of the French national team, he scored 33 goals in his inaugural season—a stunning start to his career as a “Galactico.” **Mbappé has become a central figure in Carlo Ancelotti’s attacking lineup**, leading the charge as the club strives for a historic treble.

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