Mbappe 'buys £15m mega-mansion' ahead of his expected move to Real Madrid
Kylian Mbappe has reportedly splashed out more than £15million on a mansion in Madrid.
The French superstar, expected to sign for Real Madrid after confirming his exit from Paris Saint-Germain earlier this month, is said to have finalised the purchase on Tuesday afternoon.
Respected Spanish daily La Razon says the house he has bought is in the exclusive Madrid suburb of La Moraleja, where David Beckham spent most of his time living when he was in the Spanish capital.
And it says his neighbours will include former Real Madrid legend Sergio Ramos and his stunning model wife Pilar Rubio as well as Hollywood star Richard Gere and his Spanish publicist wife Alejandra Silva.
La Razon said Mbappe, who has yet to officially announce where he will play football next season, said the striker had considered the gated estate of La Finca where Jude Bellingham lives and Cristiano Ronaldo still owns property as an option.
But it reported the 25-year-old, who threw an extravagant party for 250 guests at a stylish Italian restaurant a short walk from the Eiffel Tower on Monday night, ended up opting for La Moraleja a 15-minute drive from Real Madrid's Valdebebas training complex because it was 'more comfortable.'
The mansion he is said to have bought reportedly forms a 'golden triangle' with the homes of Sergio Ramos and Richard Gere.
Ramos' place is opposite the property Mbappe has purchased and the home the US actor shares with his wife is next door to it according to La Razon.
Spanish news website El Confidencial said the French footballer's property purchase had been sealed following a 'war between real estate companies that had lasted months.'
La Moraleja has long been one of the favourites of LaLiga's leading footballers and other
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