Mbappe officially unveiled as Real Madrid player

Kylian Mbappe hopes he can make his debut or first match with Real Madrid in the UEFA Super Cup match against Atalanta. The 25-year-old ace striker has finally officially joined Real Madrid. Los Blancos officially introduced the French player as their new player on Tuesday(16th July) in front of a packed crowd. Madrid has given Mbappe a long-term contract, tying him to the Santiago Bernabeu until 2029. In Madrid, Mbappe wears the number 9 jersey. Now Los Blancos fans can't wait to see the former PSG player in action.

Kylian Mbappe has just completed his duties defending France at Euro 2024. Unfortunately, he returned from Germany with a nose injury and is doubtful of being able to play in the pre-season match in the United States. The French man was then asked when he thought he could make his Madrid debut. The 25-year-old hopes he can play in the UEFA Super Cup against Atalanta in mid-August 2024.

"We'll see later with the coach and the club. If the club says yes, I will play," he replied as reported by Goal. “I am ready to help the club. I hope I will play in the Super Cup match, it is up to the coach to decide." "I will start working to play the first game," Mbappe stressed.

Kylian Mbappe was then asked about his condition regarding his nose injury. He said he had consulted with the Real Madrid medical team. Mbappe said he was ready to listen to all the input given to him. However, former PSG striker also indicated that he hopes to be given the green light to play for Real Madrid soon. "I am in contact with the medical staff. I am listening to what is being recommended to me and I will continue to play if possible," he said. "I want to be able to contribute as much as possible to the team as soon as possible," said Mbappe.