Report: What number Mbappe will wear at Real Madrid and when he will be unveiled

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Report: What number Mbappe will wear at Real Madrid and when he will be unveiled

Faruq Ibrahim 18:28 - 12.03.2024

Kylian Mbappé, eyeing a move to Real Madrid, seeks his unveiling by the club before the Euro Cup.

Kylian Mbappé, the French football sensation, seeks a calm transition to Real Madrid before the Euros. Amidst the anticipation of his presentation, he aims to focus on his sporting commitments without distractions. Additionally, he is set to embrace the iconic number 9 jersey.

Kylian Mbappé's Path to Real Madrid

After months of speculation linking Mbappé with a move to Real Madrid, the talented forward is reportedly eager to finalise the deal before the Euros kicks off.

With his contract at PSG coming to an end, the football world is abuzz with the prospect of Mbappé donning the white jersey of the Spanish giants.

According to multiple reports, the France international wants his future sorted before the start of the European Championships, as he wants to be fully focused on the competition without the distractions of an unresolved future. Hence, he wants to be unveiled by Los Merengues before the start of the competition.

Kylian Mbappe to leave PSG at the end of the season
Kylian Mbappe to leave PSG at the end of the season

Embracing the Number 9 Jersey

Additionally, Kylian Mbappé is set to wear the coveted number 9 jersey at Real Madrid, a number synonymous with legendary goal-scorers.

By choosing this emblematic number, Mbappé aims to carry forward the rich legacy associated with the shirt—recently donned by his compatriot Karim Benzema—and make his mark on the club's history.

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