Chelsea announced 19/20 squad numbers. New signing Christian Pulisic will wear 22, which has been vacated by Willian, who will now wear 10 following the departure of Eden Hazard.
Andreas Christensen will now wear 4 and Kurt Zouma 5, with Tammy Abraham installed as Chelsea's new number 9. Former loanees Tiemoue Bakayoko, Kenedy and Michy Batshuayi take the 14, 16 and 23 they have worn for the Blues previously, with Mason Mount taking 19, Reece James 24 and Fikayo Tomori 29.
Mateo Kovacic, whose loan from Real Madrid became a permanent move this summer, stays with the number 17 he wore during the 2018/19 campaign.
Chelsea's 2019/20 squad list in full
1 Kepa Arrizabalaga
2 Antonio Rudiger
3 Marcos Alonso
4 Andreas Christensen
5 Jorginho
6 Danny Drinkwater
7 N'Golo Kante
8 Ross Barkley
9 Tammy Abraham
10 Willian
11 Pedro
12 Ruben Loftus-Cheek
13 Willy Caballero
14 Tiemoue Bakayoko
15 Kurt Zouma
16 Kenedy
17 Mateo Kovacic
18 Olivier Giroud
19 Mason Mount
20 Callum Hudson-Odoi
21 Davide Zappacosta
22 Christian Pulisic
23 Michy Batshuayi
24 Reece James
28 Cesar Azpilicueta
29 Fikayo Tomori
30 David Luiz
31 Jamie Cumming
33 Emerson
F4R·Allone
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22? It reminds me of the last Ballon d'Or b4 CR7 & Messi, you know what I mean~ So, will he become the new…
Vuoaklmprs
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This squad will be terrific. I don't know why I have this special love for Willy. He's my most admired Chelsea player even when Hazard was there. Willy my guy, time to show the world the stuff you are made of. No. 10 is the perfect no. for you.
Aurorailco
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Willian is more experienced than Odoi though both are good players ,hope Odoi stays though 🤞🤞 the young talent is very talented , players like Ronaldo have not worn no.10 but are still the best , hope Callum stays , CALLUM +WILIAN+PEDRO =💯%attacking squad
elishawillc8
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zouma 15 not 5.... 5 is jorginho... good decisions up up blues
Mikaceknst
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we will do much this season,tot ham did not sign last season but they did well,so Chelsea will do much better this season. I will my best,number one club in d whole world. I Lv Chelsea football club
Hepceiklos
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ooh Chelsea no no no no no why give number 10 to old man? 45 minutes player??? and they're is young players? what a fuck dick bllusht is that?😭😭😭😭
Vuoaklmprs
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ooh Chelsea no no no no no why give number 10 to old man? 45 minutes player??? and they're is young players? what a fuck dick bllusht is that?😭😭😭😭
You are not a true Chelsea fan. Get lost with ur naughty words