Marco Asensio Reveals He Wants New Shirt Number to Reflect His Current Status at Real Madrid

Marco Asensio had admitted that he would like to be given a shirt number which better reflects his importance to ​Real Madrid. Asensio was a regular starter for Los Blancos last year and appears to be one of the first names on the team sheet under new manager Julen Lopetegui, whose faith has been rewarded with three assists from Asensio in the first three matches of the La Liga season. A Spanish journalist reported last week that Asensio ​had rejected​ the chance to take the number seven... Via All the latest breaking football news, transfer rumours, analysis, and match reports - 90min http://www.90min.com/