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DONE DEAL: Real Madrid sign Bayer Leverkusen striker Iker Bravo

Real Madrid have signed Bayer Leverkusen striker Iker Bravo on loan with an option to make the deal permanent.

Bravo, 17, with join up with Raul's Real Madrid Castilla side with the idea of training with Carlo Ancelotti's first team from time to time.

After spending 11 years at La Masia, Bravo left Barcelona last summer, choosing to move to Germany instead of renewing his contract with the Catalan club.

However, after just one year he is back in Spain, joining Barça's rivals.

Bravo debuted for Leverkusen in the Bundesliga last season in a draw against Hertha at the age of 16 years and 298 days.

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