Franco Mastantuono, the 24-year-old midfielder, has confirmed that his decision to join Real Madrid was influenced by a conversation with head coach Xabi Alonso. The Spanish club has secured the transfer of the player, who is expected to play a key role in their midfield for the upcoming season.
Mastantuono expressed his excitement about joining the club, stating that the chance to work with Alonso and the club’s history were major factors in his decision. The midfielder, who previously played for several clubs in Italy and Spain, has been linked with Real Madrid for several weeks before confirming the transfer.
The signing of Mastantuono is seen as a strategic move by Real Madrid to strengthen their squad as they prepare for the new season. The club’s management has emphasized the importance of adding experienced players to their squad, and Mastantuono’s arrival is expected to provide depth and quality in the midfield.