Official: Stuttgart sign youngster from Real Madrid

Chema Andrés has joined VfB Stuttgart from Real Madrid.

VfB Stuttgart have confirmed the signing of Chema Andrés from Real Madrid. 

The 20-year-old midfielder has inked a contract until 2030 with the Bundesliga outfit. 

“My first impressions are very positive – I’m happy to be here and looking forward to my first training session with my new teammates,” said Andrés, who will be wearing the number 30 shirt.

“The Bundesliga is a great league – I’ve always dreamt of moving to a special club in one of the top leagues and taking my next steps there. I want to do my bit to ensure VfB continue their success and help us win a lot of games together.”

VfB Stuttgart board member for sport Fabian Wohlgemuth said:

“In Chema Andrés, we’ve signed a player who is a very good fit for the profile we’re looking for in the defensive midfield position. 

“Chema is already performing at a high level, he’s well educated in a footballing and tactical sense, and as a young player he still has huge potential to improve. We’re delighted that Chema has chosen VfB and warmly welcome him to Stuttgart.”