The 21-year-old enjoyed a surprise starring role for Xabi Alonso’s side throughout their FIFA Club World Cup campaign, scoring four goals in his six games.
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Garcia’s fine form earned him the tournament’s Golden Boot Award, and Real Madrid appear to have a lot of faith in his ability to lead the line.
The striker has now put pen to paper on a new five-year deal with the Spanish giants, keeping him at the club until the summer of 2030.
It’s understood that new manager Alonso was a key factor in Garcia’s decision to sign a new deal having previously been put up for sale.