Federico Valverde Jerseys
Federico Valverde wears number 8 at Real Madrid and is the player who has covered more positions than anyone else in the squad for the past seven seasons. This rail carries the Real Madrid shirts in his number and the Uruguay kits.
| At a glance | |
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| On this rail | Real Madrid 2018 to now · Uruguay home and away · Penarol era shirts · Deportivo La Coruna loan season · fan and long-sleeve cuts |
| Typical price | Fan shirts from $39.90 · long-sleeve $49.90 · custom name and number free |
| Sizes & timing | Nine adult sizes, chest-based · dispatch 1-3 days · 7-15 days standard, 5-7 express |
Updated October 2026 · prices shown are typical and current at the time of writing.
What number does Federico Valverde wear at Real Madrid?
Eight, having taken it over after Toni Kroos retired at the end of the 2023/24 season.
The number and its history
He is listed at 8 in the 2026/27 squad, alongside Jude Bellingham on 5, Aurelien Tchouameni on 14 and Eduardo Camavinga on 6. Holding that number at Real Madrid carries a specific expectation, because the two previous holders were Kroos and, before him, Kaká.
What has Federico Valverde won at Real Madrid?
Two Champions Leagues and multiple La Liga titles since establishing himself in the first team in 2018.
The honours
He joined the club's Castilla side in 2016 from Penarol, spent a season on loan at Deportivo La Coruna, and then became a first-team regular. He has scored in Champions League knockout ties and is one of the more reliable penalty takers in the squad.
Why is Federico Valverde used in so many positions?
Because he has the engine to play as a box-to-box midfielder, a right winger and a right-back, and Real Madrid have needed all three at different times.
The versatility
That flexibility is why he has survived several rebuilds while more celebrated players have left. Uruguay also use him in more than one role, which is part of why his appearances for his country have added up quickly.
Which Valverde shirt should I buy?
The Real Madrid shirt in the number 8 is the one to buy, with the Uruguay shirts as the international option.
Real Madrid or Uruguay
He wore 15 for several seasons before taking the 8, so older Madrid shirts carry a different number - that is the detail to check. Uruguay use a separate number again, and the Uruguay shirts are a smaller set on this rail.
How is a Federico Valverde shirt delivered, and how does it fit?
Nine adult sizes on a chest measurement, dispatch in 1-3 working days, 7-15 days standard shipping or 5-7 express.
Sizing, dispatch and returns
Madrid's current kits and the 2018-2022 seasons differ slightly in cut, so check the chest chart rather than relying on a previous order. Free printing adds 3-7 days, and returns are free for 30 days.
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