Report Claims Marco Asensio Rejected Real Madrid Number 7 Jersey Following Ronaldo's Departure

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Report Claims Marco Asensio Rejected Real Madrid Number 7 Jersey Following Ronaldo's Departure

​Marco Asensio rejected the chance to become Real Madrid's new number seven, before the shirt was handed to Mariano when he re-joined the club from Lyon last week. That is according to Julio Maldonado, a contributor for COPE and AS, who claims that the shirt vacated by ​Cristiano Ronaldo was first offered to Spanish midfielder Asensio.  Informa @MundoMaldini: ➡️ "El Real Madrid le ofreció a Marco Asensio el número 7 y el jugador dijo que no. El club fichó a Mariano y el delantero sí eligió...

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