Perez: Big clubs wanted to sign Hausen, and this is what the fans expect from him
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez welcomed the new Spanish arrival Dean Hausen, who was presented this evening as a new player for the royal club, with a contract for 5 years.
Perez said: "Good morning everyone, dear Dean Hausen, Masha and Doni, your parents, Doni and Damon, Dean's brothers, José Martínez Pérez, the honorary president of Real Madrid. Welcome everyone, it's an exciting day for Real Madrid fans."
He added: "We are about to travel to the United States to participate in the World Cup that Real Madrid is competing in with the aim of pleasing its fans. A club that has witnessed one of its most successful periods. 30 titles, including six European Cups in the last 11 years. But this club always excels."
He continued: "A few days ago, we introduced Xabi Alonso, our new coach, for the upcoming new challenges. We have wonderful players and we want to continue building together, we have great talents and exceptional players. These are what make us the most successful club in the world. That is why we are very happy because one of those talents that has emerged in the world of football has arrived to excite us. Today, we welcome Dean Hausen."
He added: "Dear Dean, welcome to your new home. This has been your big dream since you were young, we have seen how excited you are to be with your family. They realize all the sacrifices you have made to become one of the best center-backs in the world, your father instilled in you a passion for football, and your family has supported you since you were young, since you arrived in Marbella at the age of five. There, you joined a friendly club, Malaga, then moved to Juventus, then Roma, and continued your career in one of the most demanding leagues in the world. Both clubs are friends of Real Madrid. You were already one of the most promising center-backs in Europe. And at Bournemouth, you proved yourself, and you are a candidate for the Best Young Player in the Premier League, and a candidate for the Golden Boy award, in addition to being a national team player."
He continued: "Dean, you have a unique talent for playing elegant football. Many big clubs wanted to sign you, but you were clear about your desire to come here, to make your own history, you came to Madrid, for the biggest challenge of your career. But we are looking at one of the greatest players of recent years. From today onward, you will live with a new family, which is Real Madrid."
He explained: "Real Madrid players, in addition to being great players, are also fans of Real Madrid. This jersey embodies all those values: hard work, sacrifice, respect, humility, and solidarity. These values are what brought you here. This is how Real Madrid earned the hearts of millions of fans. We have 600 million followers on social media alone."
He emphasized: "Dean, we saw you wearing the Real Madrid jersey when you were young. I am sure you will live magical nights in that stadium, Santiago Bernabéu, which awaits you. It is a day you enjoy with your fans, with those who supported you throughout your career. It is your turn to continue the struggle for titles and victories with Real Madrid."
He concluded: "No one gives up here. This is what the fans will demand from you, Dean. This is how we became the club that won 15 European Cups. Wonderful feelings await you here, and your first adventure will be the Club World Cup, and we are excited about it. We will share many joys together. Welcome to your home. Welcome to Real Madrid."
Perez said: "Good morning everyone, dear Dean Hausen, Masha and Doni, your parents, Doni and Damon, Dean's brothers, José Martínez Pérez, the honorary president of Real Madrid. Welcome everyone, it's an exciting day for Real Madrid fans."
He added: "We are about to travel to the United States to participate in the World Cup that Real Madrid is competing in with the aim of pleasing its fans. A club that has witnessed one of its most successful periods. 30 titles, including six European Cups in the last 11 years. But this club always excels."
He continued: "A few days ago, we introduced Xabi Alonso, our new coach, for the upcoming new challenges. We have wonderful players and we want to continue building together, we have great talents and exceptional players. These are what make us the most successful club in the world. That is why we are very happy because one of those talents that has emerged in the world of football has arrived to excite us. Today, we welcome Dean Hausen."
He added: "Dear Dean, welcome to your new home. This has been your big dream since you were young, we have seen how excited you are to be with your family. They realize all the sacrifices you have made to become one of the best center-backs in the world, your father instilled in you a passion for football, and your family has supported you since you were young, since you arrived in Marbella at the age of five. There, you joined a friendly club, Malaga, then moved to Juventus, then Roma, and continued your career in one of the most demanding leagues in the world. Both clubs are friends of Real Madrid. You were already one of the most promising center-backs in Europe. And at Bournemouth, you proved yourself, and you are a candidate for the Best Young Player in the Premier League, and a candidate for the Golden Boy award, in addition to being a national team player."
He continued: "Dean, you have a unique talent for playing elegant football. Many big clubs wanted to sign you, but you were clear about your desire to come here, to make your own history, you came to Madrid, for the biggest challenge of your career. But we are looking at one of the greatest players of recent years. From today onward, you will live with a new family, which is Real Madrid."
He explained: "Real Madrid players, in addition to being great players, are also fans of Real Madrid. This jersey embodies all those values: hard work, sacrifice, respect, humility, and solidarity. These values are what brought you here. This is how Real Madrid earned the hearts of millions of fans. We have 600 million followers on social media alone."
He emphasized: "Dean, we saw you wearing the Real Madrid jersey when you were young. I am sure you will live magical nights in that stadium, Santiago Bernabéu, which awaits you. It is a day you enjoy with your fans, with those who supported you throughout your career. It is your turn to continue the struggle for titles and victories with Real Madrid."
He concluded: "No one gives up here. This is what the fans will demand from you, Dean. This is how we became the club that won 15 European Cups. Wonderful feelings await you here, and your first adventure will be the Club World Cup, and we are excited about it. We will share many joys together. Welcome to your home. Welcome to Real Madrid."