Kylian Mbappe signs for Real Madrid

The French striker joins the Spanish giants

He has signed a five-year contract

Real Madrid announced the signing of Kylian Mbappe on Monday, ending one of the longest-running transfer sagas in football history.

The 25-year-old World Cup winner with France has joined a Madrid team that is already loaded with talent and still celebrating its latest European triumph.

"Real Madrid CF is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement with Kylian Mbappe for the player to join the club for the next five seasons," Real Madrid said in a statement.