Official: Camavinga signs for Real Madrid

Real Madrid and Rennes have formalized the lightning signing of Eduardo Camavinga by the white entity. The 18-year-old French midfielder became a priority target once the negotiations for Mbappé stalled and Madrid reached an agreement in principle with the French club on Monday night, which it finished formalizing this morning. In the absence of confirming the exact figures of the transfer, Madrid pays 30 million fixed euros plus different bonuses that could raise the final price to 45 million.

Contract until 2027 and number 19

Camavinga sign until 2027 and will be presented next week as a new Real Madrid player. He will inherit the number 19 that Odriozola has set free with his departure by transfer to Fiorentina and also the record that the Donostiarra occupied, so he will not have quota problems to be registered. Camavinga arrives to give the center of the field more depth after the departure of Martin Odegaard a few weeks ago.

A pearl to finish polishing

The former Rennes footballer had become one of the most coveted players on the market since his emergence two seasons ago has ended up leading him to the French senior team. Also its particular contractual conditions, since Camavinga He ended his contract in 2022 and had refused, like Mbappé, to sign a renewal. In this way and unlike PSG in the case of the forward, Rennes was interested in getting the biggest slice possible now rather than seeing him leave without receiving a single euro.

How Camavinga plays