Real will offer Mbappe to play under number 10 after Modric leaves

Forward of Madrid’s Real, Kylian Mbappe may change his playing number from the next season, reports RMC Sport.

Kylian Mbappe and Luka Modric, Getty Images

The “Whites” plan to offer their new star a number that has special significance in the team’s history. The Frenchman will receive the iconic number 10, which has been vacant since the decision for the legendary midfielder Luka Modric to leave.

This number was previously worn by legendary footballers such as Luis Figo, Wesley Sneijder, James Rodriguez, and recently—Luka Modric.