Real Madrid President Florentino Pérez welcomed the new Argentine international Franco Mastantuno during his presentation today as a new player with a contract for the next 6 seasons.

Pérez said: "Today is a new day, one of those wonderful days filled with special emotion for all of us. We are excited because one of the most prominent rising talents in the world of football is joining our club. We welcome Franco Mastantuno today."

He added: "Congratulations, your biggest dream has come true today on your birthday. You waited until you turned eighteen to wear the jersey of the most beloved, admired, and successful club in the world. Today is one of the most important days of your life, and it is also important for your family who stands with you at this moment, your parents, and your siblings. They understand well how hard you have worked to get here."

He continued: "Dear Franco, you are joining today the list of distinguished Argentine players who have joined Real Madrid. The talent and character of your compatriots have always been present in our club's great victories. From now on, the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium awaits you, ready to give its all and support you until the end."

He concluded: "Dear Franco, you will share the dressing room with players who have won everything, and they are, above all, Real Madrid fans from today. You will wear the white jersey for fifteen European titles and begin your journey with Real Madrid."