Carvalho completes Madrid move

12 August 2010 13:30
Real Madrid have completed the signing of Portugal centre-back Ricardo Carvalho from Chelsea. The 32-year-old moves to the Bernabeu for a reported fee of £6.7million and will be re-united with Jose Mourinho, who has managed his compatriot during spells at Chelsea and Porto. Carvalho flew in to Madrid on Wednesday night before passing a medical on Thursday morning in the Spanish capital. The Portuguese was then presented to the Spanish media after signing a two-year contract. He said: "I've wanted to come here for a long time. Mourinho is a winning manager and I have come to a winning club."

Source: PA