Official: Cassano is for Real Tuesday 3 January, 2006
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Antonio Cassano has officially tied himself to Real Madrid until 2010, announced the Spanish club this evening.
“Real Madrid are the best club in the world and we can win everything,” he said on their official website. “I would like to make my debut as soon as possible to help this team pick up every trophy available this season.”
With Raul and Ronaldo out injured, it’s believed Cassano could play in Sunday’s Liga match away to Villarreal.
The Italian international flew in to Madrid this afternoon and penned the contract, reportedly without undergoing a medical.
Roma will receive in the region of £3.5m for the 23-year-old, who had been signed from Bari for £20m in the summer of 2001.
I am surprised of how low the cost of cassano