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Camavinga: Real Madrid transfer 'happened so fast' and is a dream come true

The 18-year-old is excited to get started at his new club after committing to a six-year contract on the final day of the transfer window

Eduardo Camavinga has made his childhood dream a reality by joining Real Madrid.

The midfielder joined the Spanish side in a €40 million (£34m/$47m) move from Rennes on the final day of the transfer window.

Camavinga, 18, is reported to have turned down the chance to join Paris Saint-Germain in order to sign a six-year-contract at Santiago Bernabeu.

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The France international was surprised by how quickly the deal materialised but is happy to have joined his dream club.