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When will Real Madrid announce Kylian Mbappé signing?
The Santiago Bernabéu have their focus firmly set on the 2023-24 UEFA Champions League final in London on 1 June.
On Friday night Kylian Mbappé officially confirmed that he was to leave Paris Saint-Germain after seven years with the Parc des Princes club.
Before the curtain comes down with his time in the French capital, the striker will be looking to add to his season tally of 255 goals for the Parisian side and add a French Cup winners medal to his PSG haul. In his seven years at Parc des Princes, Mbappé has won six Ligue 1 titles, three French Cups and the now defunct French League Cup.
Despite not alluding to his next destination in his career in his brief farewell video, everything points to the 25-year-old pulling on the famous white jersey with Real Madrid next season.
The player and Santiago Bernabeu side have been linked together in the past but with confirmation of his PSG exit, it does appear that the French forward will be gracing LaLiga grounds next season.
When will the Mbappé move be confirmed?
Having wrapped up their 36th LaLiga title, Carlo Ancelotti’s side are now focused on the Champions League final as they head to London on 1 June.
Their rivals in the UEFA showpiece final at Wembley Stadium will be Borussia Dortmund with the Bundesliga side eliminating PSG in the semi-final and thus depriving Mbappé a potential showdown against what appears to be his future team.
Mbappé will play his last game for PSG on 25 May as the Parisian side face Olympique Lyon in the French Cup final. The player will subsequently join up with the French national team as Didier Deschamps prepares his side eahd of Euro 2024 which commences in Germany on 14 June.
Well connected transfer expert Fabrizio Romano states that Madrid will announce the Mbappé signing after the Champions League final with the news expected to break in the window post UCL final and before the striker joins the France team, so tight tight for that first week of June!