NEW NUMBERS: Isak, Wirtz, Sesko, Simons get Premier League shirt numbers

The Premier League has confirmed the squad numbers for all 20 clubs for the 2026/27 season following the closure of the summer transfer window. The published list covers players registered in the clubs' 25-man squads as well as eligible Under-21 and academy players who can feature for their respective first teams.
Several high-profile arrivals have been handed new numbers, with Liverpool's Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz, Manchester United's Benjamin Sesko, Tottenham Hotspur's Xavi Simons and Newcastle United's Yoane Wissa among the notable names. Alexander Isak At Arsenal, David Raya retains the No.
1 shirt, while William Saliba, Gabriel Magalhaes, Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard occupy numbers two, six, seven and eight respectively. David Raya New arrivals Piero Hincapie, Viktor Gyokeres, Martin Zubimendi and Bruno Guimaraes have been assigned numbers five, 14, 36 and 39 respectively.
Aston Villa's squad includes goalkeeper Zion Suzuki as No. 1, with John McGinn, Boubacar Kamara, Nicolas Jackson and Alejandro Garnacho taking numbers seven, eight, 11 and 17 respectively.
At Bournemouth, Djordje Petrovic wears No. 1, while Alex Scott, Evanilson, Ryan Christie and Justin Kluivert have numbers eight, nine, 10 and 19 respectively.
Brentford have Caoimhin Kelleher as their No. 1, with Kevin Schade, Igor Thiago, Dango Ouattara and Fabio Carvalho wearing seven, nine, 11 and 14.
Fabio Carvalho Brighton's squad features Bart Verbruggen as No. 10, while Evan Ferguson has been assigned the No.
Chelsea have Emiliano Martinez as No. 1, with Pedro Neto, Joao Pedro, Cole Palmer and Jamie Gittens occupying numbers seven, nine, 10 and 11 respectively.
At Coventry City, Ethan Pinnock wears No. 2, while Taiwo Awoniyi, Frank Onyeka and Haji Wright have been given numbers 14, 16 and 11.
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Sebastian Hox