Real Madrid have completed the signing of River Plate forward Gonzalo Higuain.
The Spanish club have finally agreed terms with River for the 19-year-old with the Argentinian club receiving a fee in the region of €13million.
Higuain, meanwhile, will sign a six-and-a-half year contract at Real.
A statement on the Real website read: “The player will join the team on January 1 and will remain at Real until June 2013.”
Higuain finished the recent Apertura season as leading scorer for River.