After a monumental career rich in trophies, notably in the colors of Manchester City, Bernardo Silva gave a new XXL turn to his career by joining Real Madrid this summer. Regularly announced in the sights of FC Barcelona during the last transfer windows, the Portuguese attacking midfielder finally chose the Spanish capital to bring all his versatility and technical mastery. Present this Monday to complete his very first day of training with the Merengue group, the former Monegasque will strengthen José Mourinho’s Madrid midfield.
During this first day of integration, the 31-year-old spoke in the columns of the daily newspaper Marca to confide his pride in having given in to the sirens of the White House: “When Real Madrid contacted me, it was impossible to refuse, I didn’t think for a second. After playing so many times against Real, you understand how great it is to be here, how impressive the Bernabéu is. Being close to my family, very close to Portugal, and sharing a very similar culture, is an asset. But the dream of playing for the best club in football history is a privilege. »
