The excitement surrounding Kylian Mbappé’s arrival at Real Madrid has exceeded expectations. The Frenchman is set to fill the Santiago Bernabeu.
Real Madrid has kicked off the Mbappé frenzy this week, and it’s safe to say that the Real Madrid supporters are turning out in force. After France’s elimination against Spain, the club confirmed the date of his presentation (Tuesday, July 16 at 12 PM) at the Bernabeu and also announced his jersey number.
As expected, Mbappé will wear the number 9 for his debut season in white, and fans have been able to purchase his jersey since yesterday through the club’s official website and other stores. The response has been overwhelming, with the club reporting over 7,000 sales on its website within 24 hours, as reported by El Chiringuito. Within hours of the sales opening, stocks were depleted, and there is now a waiting period of several weeks.
The Bernabeu is sold out
At the same time, since Thursday, club members (Socios) have been able to acquire tickets to attend the presentation of the former PSG player, and once again, the response has been immense. Indeed, the stadium sold out within just a few hours, with Marca reporting that over 60,000 people were in line by 10 AM.
More than 70 listings on a Spanish resale site for Mbappé’s presentation
Yesterday, when Real Madrid announced ticket acquisition details, over 100,000 people were in line. In theory, ticket sales open tomorrow for Madridistas Premium and Sunday for the general public.
However, the Mbappé frenzy has also sparked outrage on social media because a large number of tickets are being resold on Spanish resale sites for prices reaching up to €100! It’s important to note that the event is completely free…
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