Explosion: Real Madrid’s number 10 discussion has not yet ended; Mbappe made a surprising statement targeting the entire Real Madrid technical team recently and made Xabi Alonso very upset, this player sent a warning !! 👇👇
The story about the iconic 10 jersey in Real Madrid once again became dramatic with Kylian Mbappé in the center of a storm that creates shock waves in the club. In the summer of 2024, the French superstar, who joined Los Blancos, made a brave and unexpected explanation directly for Real Madrid’s technical team, and reunited the debate on the prestigious form number. This movement infuriated the new coach Xabi Alonso, and the tensions within the squad are faced with a harsh warning to the young striker because of the danger of climbing.
For a long time, Ferenc Puskás, Luis Figo, Mesut Özil and the latest Luka Modrić, associated with Real Madrid legends, the number 10 jersey was the symbol of creativity and leadership in the club. Following Modrić’s emotional farewell in Santiago Bernabéu and the upcoming after the FIFA Clubs World Cup in 2025, speculation began to take over the iconic number. The news from broadcasting organs such as El Chpor and Diario AS confirmed that Real Madrid plans to offer Mbappé number 10. This move was seen as a strategic decision to maximize Mbappé’s marketing potential and strengthen the status of the club as the face of the new era of Alonso.

After Luka Modrić’s last -minute contract delay, Mbappé, who played for the number 9 in the first season after the first cycle delay, spent a sensational year in Madrid. Mbappé scored 43 goals in all competitions, including 31 goals in La Liga to win the Pichichi Cup and the European Golden Shoes, and Mbappé was a rare bright point for Real Madrid. Despite his individual brightness, the team could not guarantee any big trophy, a 4-0 defeat against Barcelona in El Clásico, and the elimination of the Champions League against Arsenal revealed deeper staff problems. Critics pointed out a lack of harmony with the public criticism of goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois by accusing his teammates’ very individual playing ”.
The debate broke out with a mysterious but striking comment about the decision -making process of the club’s 10 jersey in a recent interview with Mbappé. Sources close to the team suggest that Mbappé perceives as indecision and is disappointed that the technical team does not clarify the role and uniform number. Some of them interpreted as a challenge directly to the authority of Alonso, instead of waiting for the 2025-26 season, as planned, the clubs before the World Cup of the number 10 of the request to be officially appointed to him. Mbappé’s statement was seen as an attempt to show its impact in the squad, but Reverse Tepti and Alonso and Alonso received harsh criticisms from the technical staff.
After a cup -free season, Xabi Alonso replaces Carlo Ancelotti and is known for his disciplined approach and serious attitude. According to Don Baloon, Alonso was “angry” from Mbappé’s public explosion and saw it as disrespectful to both the club’s hierarchy and Modrić’s legacy. The manager reportedly warned Mbappé and that no player was larger than the club and that such issues should be discussed within the company. Alonso’s answer, especially Real Madrid Al-Hilal, RB Salzburg and Pachuca, the upcoming clubs will face the pressure of leading a staff full of stars in the World Cup, emphasizing the intention of establishing authority at the beginning of his term of office.
The timing of Mbappé’s comments also removed the eyebrows, because they arrived just before the UEFA Nations League semifinals, where France would play against Spain on June 5, 2025. Real Madrid’s effort to enable Mbappé and his teammate Aurélien Tchouaméni to rest for the Clubs World Cup has already caused friction with the French national team, and Mbappé’s open -mindedness is at risk of making his relationship with the club even more complex. Some fans and experts questioned whether Mbappé’s attitude reflecting the feeling of being a right, and the comparisons were scattered by the part of the club, which was examined by the club’s success without him.
In the meantime, the debate about the number 10, fired discussions about other potential candidates. Jude Bellingham, who is currently wearing the number 5 jersey, was mentioned as the possibilities of young star Arda, but Mbappé is still a leading name. The situation also emphasized the potential of the young talent Endrick Felipe to take over the number 9 and signaled a new generation of talent at the club.
As Real Madrid clubs are preparing for the World Cup, the unresolved tension between Mbappé and Alonso is growing. The French striker’s undeniable ability makes him indispensable, but he raised questions about his latest explosion leadership and his devotion to the team’s collective goals. Restoring the harmony and focus for Alonso will be critical to change Real Madrid’s fate. Mbappé, whether or not wearing the number 10 next season, this discussion revealed the flaws within the squad that could shape the club’s course in the coming months.