TransferFootball EspanaUnverified source· 4 Aug 2026
Silva: Real Madrid Move Was Easy Decision
Bernardo Silva reveals why joining Real Madrid was a no-brainer in his first interview as a madridista.
Bernardo Silva
player
Player
Bernardo Silva
Position
Midfielder
To
Real Madrid
Key reason
Greatest club in history
What happened. Bernardo Silva gave his first interview as a Real Madrid player, explaining why the move was an easy decision.
- Silva cited proximity to Portugal and cultural familiarity as factors.
- He praised the club's trophy record and the imposing Bernabéu.
- He is eager to learn from coach José Mourinho.
“It was impossible to say no when Real Madrid came calling.”
— Bernardo Silva
Silva joins Real Madrid's pre-season under Mourinho, aiming to help the club keep winning.
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