Real Madrid has signed Brazil’s Reinier Jesus Carvalho for 26.5 million Euros.
The 18 year-old was in the race to be picked by Arsenal or the Spanish club after helping Flamengo win the Copa Libertadores, last season. Currently, he is involved with Brazil’s under-23 team for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics qualifiers.
Jesus will join the team of Real Madrid in the early weeks of February. He has penned down a six year deal with the club that ends on 30 June 2026. The attacking midfielder has powerful kicks and hidden techniques with the ball, now becoming a part ofLa Liga club.
Sharing this on their official Instagram handle, the club wrote, “@Reinier.Jesus is a madridista! @RealMadrid and Flamengo have reached an agreement over the signing of @Reinier.Jesus”