‘I’m Not Here Just to Score Goals’: Mbappe Reveals His Vision as He Officially Joins Real Madrid CF

The dream of several Madridistas has come true as Santiago Bernabeu Stadium was finally graced with the presence of French striker Kylian Mbappe as he joined the La Liga club. With a capacity crowd in attendance, Mbappe was presented as the new number nine, as the striker fulfils one of his biggest dreams. The striker was welcomed with a humongous embrace from the crowd as he re-created some historic moments during his unveiling. Mbappe opened up on his vision after signing with Los Blancos as he sets foot into his new journey in Madrid, Spain.

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French striker Kylian Mbappe reveals his aim as he fulfils his dream to join Real Madrid

At the press conference, Kylian Mbappe opened up on the time when he was close to signing with the La Liga Giants but ended up staying with PSG. The Frenchman wants to keep the past behind as he moves ahead to fulfil his dream by joining one of the most dominant football clubs on a global scale. Mbappe also discussed his ambition while wearing the legendary whites, admitting that his goal is bigger than just scoring.

"I was close to signing for Real Madrid two years ago, and three years ago as well, that's part of the life of a football player. But the past is behind, many things happened in the past but that's behind me, I only think about the present, this day, I want to enjoy every second of it because I'm going to remember this day for the rest of my life, I'll tell my children about today, all my family. Today is history for me."

"I also want to know the players personally, get to know them, know their personalities. That's what I mean when I talk about adapting to the team, I'm not here just to score goals and go home. I will score goals, that's for sure, but I want to adapt to the team because it's a winning team," Mbappe said.

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It was a historic moment for Mbappe as well as Los Blancos as they reinforced the side with the presence of the Frenchman who took his national side to two World Cup finals. But the fans may have to wait to see Kylian in action as the La Liga season doesn't begin until August 2024.