Social media is abuzz with messages of welcome for the young forward. Mbappé himself expressed his enthusiasm about joining the club, calling it a “dream come true”
This transfer is sure to generate a lot of excitement for the upcoming La Liga season
The 25-year-old World Cup winner joins a Madrid team that is already loaded with talent and still celebrating its latest European triumph — and sixth in 10 seasons.
“I think he’s very versatile in the first place because of the way he plays, he kind of just takes it on his own all the way up,” said fan Sheila. “So I’m interested to see how he plays with the team. But I think either way it’s going to be a good fit.”
Spanish fan Mateo was less convinced:
“I personally don’t like him and I wouldn’t have signed him. He absolutely sold us out two years ago and we all shouted against him. We’ve won two Champions ever since, so I think there was no need,” he said.