Kylian Mbappe was given the iconic shirt number at Real Madrid but will not wear Cristiano Ronaldo’s old number 7 shirt.
Kylian Mbappe is set to be handed the iconic number 10 shirt at Real Madrid if he joins the Spanish giants this summer 2024.
According to Mundo Deportivo, Mbappe will not take the number 7 shirt associated with the name of his idol Cristiano Ronaldo, unless Vinicius Junior leaves or decides he wants to change his shirt number.
The Brazilian now has his number and may not want to give it up. However, because Luka Modric is preparing to leave at the end of the season, number 10 will be free for Kylian Mbappe.
It remains to be seen whether Mbappe is particularly interested in shirt numbers or not. When the name Kylian Mbappe is the hottest number 1 in the transfer market, the 25-year-old striker will not be limited in his landing options. your new.
Kylian Mbappe may wear the number 10 shirt at Real Madrid. Photo: Internet.
Arsenal could be another option, so Mbappe can follow in Thierry Henry’s footsteps and become the next French legend in North London – where previous legends shined brightly at the Emirates like Patrick Vieira.
Previously, Mbappe used shirt number 10. He wore it when playing for France in the 2022 World Cup and had a fond memory of scoring a hat-trick in the final.
It won’t be a quiet few months for Mbappe as his contract with PSG expires.
At this time, Mbappe is aiming to lift the Ligue 1 and Champions League championships for the first time with PSG in his final months at the French capital team.