Madrid, July 29 -- Real Madrid have officially announced Kylian Mbappe as the club's latest player to take the number 10 shirt, joining some of the iconic names to don the special number ahead of the new season.

On Tuesday, Real Madrid took to X to confirm Mbappe had succeeded club legend Luka Modric as Los Blancos' latest number 10. He has joined the special rank, which includes Mesut Ozil, Luis Figo, Clarence Seedorf, Ferenc Puskas and others, who have bear the weight and responsibility that comes along with it. Modric had his last dance as a player at Los Blancos following the end of the Club World Cup

Mbappe, despite his rich goal-scoring form, has been criticised for the lack of success with him being the premier attacker. After ma...