Endrick gets Real Madrid shirt number 9 After Benzema’s Iconic Legacy
Endrick gets Real Madrid shirt number 9 from this season 2025/2026!
The Brazilian stays, doesn’t go on loan… and gets also legendary number 9 shirt as decided with Real Madrid.
Endrick always wanted to follow Vini’s footsteps, stay fighting for the place and develop at the club. The number 9 jersey at Real Madrid has been worn by some of the club’s most iconic forwards, symbolizing the central striker’s role in the team’s attacking prowess.

Benzema (2010–2023): After initially wearing number 11, karim Benzema took over the number 9 shirt in 2010. He became the club’s second-highest all-time scorer with 354 goals in 648 appearances, contributing to multiple La Liga and Champions titles.
Ronaldo (2009–2010): Cristiano Ronaldo started his Real Madrid career wearing number 9 before switching to number 7. He remains the club’s all-time top scorer with 450 goals in 438 matches , and he’s on of the greatest footballer of all time. Ronaldo Nazário (2002–2007): The Brazilian striker wore number 9 during his tenure, known for his remarkable goal-scoring ability and flair.
Alfredo Di Stéfano (1953–1964): While squad numbers were less fixed during his era, Di Stéfano often wore number 9 and was instrumental in establishing Real Madrid’s dominance and influence in European football.
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