Real Madrid welcome their new signing, Alex Hunter

London [UK], August 9 (ANI): Many Real Madrid players, including Dani Carvajal and Theo Hernandez, have welcomed the signing of Alex Hunter, who is a fictional character in the FIFA game series.

Expressing excitement over joining the club, Hunter said that it is something that he always wanted to achieve.

"It's everything I've ever wanted, simple as that," goal.com quoted Hunter, as saying.

The English fictional character began his career at Manchester United, and after a season in Major League Soccer, he returned to Europe to pursue his career at Real Madrid.

On a related note, Real Madrid will take on rivals Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Super Cup before their opening La Liga encounter against Getafe on Thursday.(ANI)

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