Bernardo Silva: 'I didn't think twice' about joining Real Madrid

Bernardo Silva has declared that his transfer to Real Madrid was an immediate decision, stating he "did not think twice" when the Spanish giants expressed interest. The Portuguese midfielder shared his excitement during his first training session as a Real Madrid player.

"It is very special and I am very happy to be here," Silva told Real Madrid Television. "Talking about this club is not necessary, because its entire history speaks for itself. I am very happy to start and try to help this team continue winning, which is what it knows how to do: win, win, and win."

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It is very special and I am very happy to be here. Talking about this club is not necessary, because its entire history speaks for itself. I am very happy to start and try to help this team continue winning, which is what it knows how to do: win, win, and win.

Describing his initial training experience as "very tiring" and "hard," Silva nonetheless conveyed his joy at meeting his new teammates. He noted the high intensity of the practice sessions and felt the environment was like "a home." He also spoke positively about his relationship with coach José Mourinho, acknowledging their shared Portuguese heritage and Mourinho's significant impact on Portuguese football.

Silva lauded the "greatness" of Real Madrid and the "impression" of playing at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium, which made his decision straightforward. "When Real Madrid appeared, it was impossible not to say yes. I didn't think twice. It is a dream to play in the best club in the history of football, because its titles say so; it is a privilege and I am very happy," he concluded.

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When Real Madrid appeared, it was impossible not to say yes. I didn't think twice. It is a dream to play in the best club in the history of football, because its titles say so; it is a privilege and I am very happy.