{"id":32509,"date":"2014-07-17T10:05:53","date_gmt":"2014-07-17T10:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=32509"},"modified":"2014-07-17T10:05:53","modified_gmt":"2014-07-17T10:05:53","slug":"toni-kroos-joins-real-madrid-from-bayern-munich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2014\/07\/toni-kroos-joins-real-madrid-from-bayern-munich\/","title":{"rendered":"Toni Kroos joins Real Madrid from Bayern Munich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"story_continues_1\" itemprop=\"description\">Bayern Munich midfielder Toni Kroos has joined Real Madrid for an undisclosed fee on a six-year deal.<\/p>\n<p>Kroos, 24, was a key player in the Germany side which beat Argentina 1-0 to win the World Cup and scored two goals during the competition in Brazil.<\/p>\n<p>He will be presented to the Real Madrid fans at the Bernabeu on Thursday afternoon after undergoing a medical.<\/p>\n<p>Kroos joined Bayern from Hansa Rostock as a 16-year-old and has made 176 appearances for the German giants.<\/p>\n<p>He spent 18 months on loan at Bayer Leverkusen but returned to win three Bundesliga titles and three German cups.<\/p>\n<p>He was part of the historic treble-winning side of 2012-13 which also lifted the Champions League, before winning the Uefa Super Cup and Fifa Club World Cup last season.<\/p>\n<p>Kroos, whose contract with Bayern had one year left to run, had been linked with a move to Manchester United.<\/p>\n<p>Bayern chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge said: &#8220;We would like to thank Toni Kroos for his time here in Munich.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We enjoyed great success here together. 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