Toni Kroos labels Real Madrid 'the greatest club in the world' following his £24m move and says playing with Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale will be 'out of this world'

Toni Kroos has rubbed salt in the wounds of Bayern Munich fans following his £24million move to Real Madrid, by claiming the Champions League holders are ‘the greatest club in the world’.

The midfielder left the Allianz Arena after the World Cup following a hugely successful four-year spell at the club.

But, in his first official interview since becoming a Madrid player, he said: ‘In my opinion, Real Madrid is the greatest club in the world and for that reason, I didn’t really need to think twice [about joining them].