DBasia.news – Real Madrid star Marco Asensio revealed his ambition to change the jersey number. Asensio won’t wear the No.20 jersey until his retirement.
Marco Asensio often mentioned as Real Madrid’s future player. Besides, Asensio also often called by Spain national team.
Since supporting Real Madrid in 2015, Marco Asensio’s performance is progressing. In fact, he was loaned for a season to Espanyol.
Slowly, Marco Asensio becomes the new icon for Real Madrid. The player often performed whenever Cristiano Ronaldo absented in last season.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s exit made many people predicted that Marco Asensio will be the new key player for Real Madrid. The 22-year-old player is speculated to inherit the No.7 jersey previously worn by Ronaldo.
However, in fact, Real Madrid high-officials gave the jersey number for Mariano. Moreover, Marco Asensio admitted that he wants to change the jersey number.
I don’t want to end my career still wearing the No.20 shirt – I think that explains everything about how I feel. Would I like to change it? Of course,” Marco Asensio told Marca.
“We’ll see what happens,” Marco Asensio continued.
Unfortunately, Marco Asensio’s chance to change the jersey number in the near future is slightly possible. Apparently, all good jersey numbers in Real Madrid has been taken.