That was the response from a Premier League manager this summer when a multi-million-pound winger wanted to change his shirt to a number that ... Zamorano having 1+8 on his back at Inter Milan ...

The players wearing No. 8 in the ... the occupants of this shirt number in La Liga Santander can be classified as a midfielders with the exception of Villarreal centre-back Juan Foyth and Levante ...

‘The number 22 has a big meaning for me. And in my heart, I’m still number 22, just with the number 5 on my back.’ Bellingham first donned 22 on the back of his shirt when he broke into the ...

A number that high is not often seen in English football ... is No. 8, and Jude Bellingham is No. 10. The awkward part is that Dani Carvajal, the current first-choice right-back at Real Madrid ...

Oscar now takes on the No. 8 shirt, which has been vacated ... "I couldn't say no to this Chelsea legend that is coming back home. Drogba will wear number 11 this season and I am going to the ...

Manchester United attacking-midfielder Bruno Fernandes has admitted that he was determined to lay his hands on the No.8 shirt ... a number eight. Article continues below "He quit from football ...

Football shirts are not just ... but also because of the growing trend to buy a basic shirt early in the summer and then get a name and number added on the back once the season gets underway ...

Yes, he has worn the No. 38 for Bayern Munich but that was presumably because Leon Goretzka was firmly ensconced in the No. 8. It’s more his ‘back-up shirt number’ than his ‘dream shirt ...

With the official confirmation of Federico Chiesa’s reported £10.9m move to Liverpool, what shirt number has the Italian forward taken? So far in his senior football ... off the back of a ...