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'He is a unique player' - Silva reveals plan to recreate Monaco magic with Mbappe

Bernardo Silva is eagerly preparing to make his Liga debut for Real Madrid against Espanyol following a solid pre-season campaign. The experienced midfielder has also expressed his genuine excitement about reuniting with former Monaco team-mate Kylian Mbappe in the Spanish capital.

Ferencvaros v Real Madrid: Pre-Season Friendly

'I had no doubts!' - Silva reveals TRUTH behind Real Madrid transfer

Bernardo Silva has officially been unveiled as a Real Madrid player after signing a two-year contract tying him to the club until 2028. The Portuguese midfielder expressed his sheer delight at joining the Spanish giants, fulfilling a childhood dream to represent the iconic team.

Mbappe's Nike split signals seismic shift for boot deals

The Real Madrid and France superstar is set to swap the American sportswear giant for an "unknown" market disruptor in what will be an unprecedented move in the football boot space

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Can Real boss Mourinho repeat Lampard trick with Bellingham?

Jose Mourinho once helped to make Frank Lampard the best goalscoring midfielder in world football, but can he repeat the trick with Jude Bellingham? Blancos legend Steve McManaman has explained to GOAL why one England international superstar faces challenges posed by team-mates Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior when it comes to emulating another Three Lions icon.

FC Schalke 04 v Real Madrid - Pre-Season Friendly

'He’s on a stratospheric level!' - Mourinho blown away by Mbappe's early Real Madrid return

Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has expressed his delight after Kylian Mbappe returned to pre-season training ahead of schedule. The Portuguese boss praised the French forward's stratospheric talent and dedication after cutting his holiday short following a prolific Liga campaign.

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Same goal tally as Ronaldo! Why Mbappe faces ‘strange’ criticism

Former Real Madrid star Steve McManaman has explained to GOAL why Kylian Mbappe faces “strange” criticism despite matching the goal numbers posted by Cristiano Ronaldo through his opening two seasons at Santiago Bernabeu. The French forward has been a revelation for the Blancos, but he operates under a “win or disaster” microscope and tangible success has been in short supply.