Franco Mastantuono completes medicals and signs as a Real Madrid player until 2031

Real Madrid has bagged one of the finest young talents to emerge from Argentina in recent times, as they complete the signing of Franco Mastantuono. The 17 years old makes the jump from River plate to Real Madrid this summer, after initially being rumored close to joining PSG.

As per reports from FabrizioRomano, the player has now completed his medical tests, while putting pen to paper intill 2031. This will see the player represent the Royal whites for the next 6 seasons, and will be only 24 when his contract expires.

Rumored to participate in the club World Cup with Real Madrid, Franco Mastantuono has now headed to the US with River Plate. The player will join Real Madrid on August 15, which will be his presentation day.

Franco Mastantuono will be a starter at Real Madrid

Following his record $45m move, AS is reporting that Xabi Alonso plans to fit him straight into the starting XI. This is one of the reasons the coach was against waiting till January. He quickly notified the player he plans to count on him immediately.

A left footed player, Franco is seen as the perfect fit for Real Madrid’s Rightwing crisis. However, the player will have to fend off Competition to earn a place.

Players like Rodrygo are in desperate hunger for minutes, and will put in double shifts just to secure a spot. Take nothing away from Franco though, he has no shortage of talent.