Lunin says very happy to join Real Madrid

Madrid July 23 (IANS) Real Madrid s newly-signed goalkeeper Andriy Lunin said on Monday that he is very excited to join the European Champions.
The 19-year-old Ukraine international who was accompanied by his family and Real Madrid president Florentino Perez joined the Spanish club from Zorya Luhansk with a six-year contract reports Efe.
"I m absolutely thrilled to be able to share my passion for football with the best players coaches and staff who will help me to improve as a player and as a person " the keeper said according to Real Madrid s official website.
He thanked everyone at the Spanish club particularly Perez for having the opportunity to fulfill his dream and join the world s "best team".
Perez praised the new goalkeeper highlighting Lunin s potential and asserting that young player would become "one of the future s biggest names".
"Thank you Andriy for choosing Real Madrid despite having many other prestigious choices " Perez said. "Your arrival is a reflection of your ambition and hunger for success."

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