Franco Mastantuono Agrees to Landmark Six-Year Deal with Real Madrid
Franco Mastantuono Agrees to Landmark Six-Year Deal with Real Madrid
In a blockbuster transfer poised to electrify European football, Argentina’s prodigious attacking midfielder, Franco Mastantuono has sealed a move to Real Madrid.
The 19-year-old sensation will sign a six-year contract with the Spanish giants, with a €45 million fee agreed to be paid in installments to his current club, River Plate.
The transfer, confirmed as “here we go” by reliable sources, marks a major coup for Real Madrid’s long-term vision. Mastantuono’s representatives and River Plate finalized negotiations late this week, paving the way for formal medical exams and paperwork next week.
However, River Plate has insisted the young star remain with the club to compete in the upcoming in December before officially joining Madrid in August 2025.
This arrangement allows Mastantuono to contribute to River Plate’s global campaign while ensuring his seamless transition to La Liga.
Mastantuono, hailed as one of South America’s most dazzling talents, has dazzled scouts with his technical brilliance, vision, and clutch performances in Argentina’s top flight.
His ability to dictate play from midfield has drawn comparisons to creative legends, and Real Madrid sees him as a cornerstone for their midfield rebuild in the post-Modrić era.
River Plate fans will have until August to cherish their star’s magic, but Madridistas worldwide are already envisioning Mastantuono alongside Vinícius Jr. and Bellingham in a dynamic attacking trio. With Los Blancos targeting a return to European dominance, this signing signals a bold step toward reinforcing xabi Alonso squad for the season and beyond.
As the transfer saga concludes, all eyes turn to Madrid’s summer overhaul—and Mastantuono’s imminent arrival promises to reshape the future of one of football’s most iconic clubs.
