Real Madrid takes out the big game for Mbappé

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By: Manu Tournoux

Mbappé is madness!

A novelty is looming for Kylian Mbappé on the side of Real Madrid. After a first season disputed with the number 9 flocked in the back, the tricolor striker should change his tunic next season.

According to information fromEl Chiringuitothe captain of the Blues would be in pole position to inherit the number 10, left vacant by Luka Modric. The Croatian community inherited it in 2017, after the loan of James Rodriguez in Bayern Munich.

Mbappé the cheek like Ronaldo

Also according to the Spanish media, Madrid leaders would have already offered this prestigious number in Mbappé. And the latter would be about to accept this proposal.

A scenario that recalls that of his idol Cristiano Ronaldo, also started with the 9th before recovering the legendary 7 following the departure of Raúl. The former Parisian, for his part, would find a familiar number, which he has already been in the national selection since 2018.

Manu Tournoux

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Manu Tournoux is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Manu discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, his expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Manu enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans.