Real Madrid is preparing for its pre-season tour in the United States, participating in several friendly matches. The club has clarified the status of its new star, French forward Kylian Mbappé, regarding joining this tour. Mbappé officially signed his transfer contracts with Real Madrid yesterday, Tuesday, and was presented to the fans at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium.
Real Madrid is scheduled to travel to the United States on July 28 to begin their pre-season camp for the new season. According to "The Athletic" network, "Mbappé will not travel to the training camp in the United States." The site cited the player's response when asked about the pre-season tour during his presentation event, where he said, "If the club wants me to go, I will go."
It was explained that Real Madrid preferred to give the player more rest after his participation in the European Championship, allowing him to start preparing for the new season at "Valdebebas."
Real Madrid will play three friendly matches in America, starting with Milan on July 31, followed by clashes against rivals Barcelona and Chelsea on August 4 and 7, respectively. "The Athletic" highlighted that the UEFA Super Cup match between Real Madrid and Atalanta on August 14 will be Kylian Mbappé's first game with the club, based on a prior agreement between the player and the club.
