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On Friday evening, Madrid officially presented a four-year contract signed with the Dutch national team striker Ruud van Nistelrooy, who moved from [club name] for an undisclosed fee.
"I am very happy to bring another player to the team that coach Fabio Capello wanted," said the new Real president Ramon Calderon at a press conference.
Although the transfer fee is not disclosed, the Spanish media reports that "Man Utd" received around 15 million euros for the 30-year-old Dutchman.
In an interview with the "Real" television channel, R. van Nistelrooy said he was extremely satisfied. "It is a dream come true. When 'Real' wants you, you don't have to think long, because they are the best club in the world," the Dutchman praised his new club.
R. van Nistelrooy, who was also actively sought after by Munich's "Bayern", personally handed in a request to the "Man Utd" management to sell him after losing his place in the starting lineup and falling out with team coach Sir Alex Ferguson.
