Real Madrid has made a big move by signing Dean Huijsen from AFC Bournemouth for €50 million. The Dutch-born defender going to join the Spanish giants on June 1, 2025 with a contract going until 2030. This signing shows how Real Madrid wants to get young players and make their defense stronger.
- Dean Huijsen will join Real Madrid on June 1, 2025.
- The transfer fee for Huijsen is €50 million.
- His contract with Real Madrid runs until 2030.
Real Madrid’s Strategic Acquisition
Real Madrid has officially announced they got promising center-back Dean Huijsen from AFC Bournemouth. The deal which cost €50 million shows the club wants to get young and talented players for their defense. Huijsen who recently decided to play for Spain instead is like 1.95 meters tall and has already done good in the Premier League with Bournemouth.
🚨[OFICIAL] El Real Madrid anunció el fichaje de Dean Huijsen, comprado al Bournemouth en €50M.
*️⃣El defensor español firmó contrato hasta junio de 2030.
pic.twitter.com— César Luis Merlo (@CLMerlo)
May 17, 2025
Huijsen’s going to be at Real Madrid until 2030 which shows they want him around for a long time to help their defense. He’s really tall and can play different positions which is why he’s done so well and why Real Madrid really wanted him.
Dean Huijsen’s Career Path
Dean Huijsen’s career has been pretty amazing actually. He started playing at Costa Unida CF then went through Malaga and Juventus. He first played pro games with Juventus Next Gen and then went to play at Roma for a bit. He was so good that lots of big teams wanted him which is how he ended up at Bournemouth in 2024.
He’s played like 30 games in the Premier League and scored three goals which shows how good he is at defending. When he chose to play for Spain instead of his birth country it showed how much he likes Spain.
Real Madrid’s Future Prospects
Getting Huijsen is part of how Real Madrid wants to get young players who can help the team win for many years. This is just like what they’ve always done getting young players who become really good and helping them win lots of games in Spain and Europe.
Right now Carlo Ancelotti is still the manager but people keep talking about him maybe going to coach Brazil’s national team. If you want more news about Real Madrid and what they’re doing you can check their latest news.
If you want to know more about AFC Bournemouth’s transfers go look at their transfer activities. To learn about when Huijsen played for Juventus check out Juventus’ player profiles.
