Huijsen’s arrival was confirmed on Saturday, as Bournemouth revealed that Madrid had triggered the £50 million (€59.5 million, $66.4 million) release clause in his contract, making the 20-year-old Spain international the most expensive defender in Real’s history.

Everything you need to know about the first big move of the 2025 summer transfer window, as Huijsen swaps Bournemouth for Real

Real Madrid have now officially signed the 20-year old center-back Dean Huijsen from Bournemouth, after the Spanish giants finalized the details with the player's camp and agreed to pay the $50 million release clause.