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Jude Bellingham given Zidane's No. 5 after completing move to Real Madrid

Jude Bellingham during unveiling as Real Madrid player.[Real Madrid]

Holding up the same No. 5 shirt once donned by Zinedine Zidane, Jude Bellingham completed his move to Real Madrid on Thursday after signing a six-year deal with Europe's most successful club.

Bellingham posed with his new shirt before Madrid's packed trophy case after he passed a medical exam and signed the contract alongside club president Florentino Perez.

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