Real Madrid announce signing of wonderkid Franco Mastantuono from River Plate
- Real Madrid signed 17-year-old Franco Mastantuono from River Plate on June 13, 2025, with a six-year contract starting August 14, 2025.
- Madrid pursued Mastantuono after tracking him for two years and expedited the deal this month amid PSG's competing interest and a €45 million release clause.
- Mastantuono debuted for Argentina on June 6, 2025, becoming the youngest official player for the national team in a 1-0 World Cup qualifier win over Chile.
- He made 61 appearances and scored 10 goals for River Plate, including becoming the youngest goalscorer in club history and impressing with his set-piece skills.
- Mastantuono will complete his Club World Cup matches with River before joining Madrid, highlighting the club's strategy to secure young elite talents for their future.
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Real Madrid secures the services of the midfield talent Franco Mastantuono. River Plate receives a handsome redemption sum and can continue to rely on the 17-year-old at the club's World Cup.
Real Madrid hits the transfer market again! With the 17-year-old supertalent Franco Mastantuono, the third new entrant is coming to Trent Alexander-Arnold and Dean Huijsen. It's a record deal ... 17-year-old Franco Mastantuono changes from River Plate to the Spanish record champion Real Madrid for about 39 million euros. This is the most expensive transfer in the history of Argentine football, his previous club in Buenos Aires informed.The Madri…
It's official! Real Madrid announced 'Superpibe' Franco Mastantuono as a reinforcement, but he won't be playing with them at the 2025 Club World Cup, but with River Plate.
Real Madrid secures Franco Mastantuono from Argentina for 63 million euros. The 17-year-old changes in summer.
Spanish football giants Real Madrid announced on Friday that they have signed talented Argentine Franco Mastantuono on a six-year contract.
Real Madrid have strengthened their squad with the signing of Argentine midfielder Franco Mastantuon. The club paid River Plate €63.2 million for the 17-year-old. He has signed a contract until the end of the 2030/31 season.
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