BERLIN, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Germany midfielder Toni Kroos has joined Spanish Primera Liga powerhouse Real Madrid from Bundesliga champion Bayern Munich on a six-year deal for an undisclosed fee.
The 24-year-old will be presented later Thursday.
Kroos was a key member of German national team that just lifted the World Cup in Brazil.
Kroos was chosen as the best player at the 2007 Under-17 World Cup, when Germany finished third.
He joined Bayern when he was 16 and later spent 18 months on loan at Bayer Leverkusen before returning.
