Premier League club, Chelsea have revealed the squad numbers for 2022-23 season. In the last season, Chelsea finished on third spot and also failed to win both domestic cups as they lost against Liverpool in both the finals. It was quite difficult campaign at Stamford Bridge and the problems have been brought to the fore. This time there would be some changes for the Blues after the change in ownership. Let’s take a look at Chelsea’s squad numbers for 2022-23.
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In the summer transfer window, the club have lost some of its regular players of playing 11 like Romelu Lukaku, Anotnio Rudiger, Andreas Christensen. The shirt numbers of the outgoing players were left vacant. Chelsea have also signed a number of players. The main signings are Kalidou Koulibaly and Raheem Sterling. The fans were excited to know about the new squad numbers to be given to the new signings. Their wait is over now because Chelsea have announced its squad number for 2022-23.
The new defender, Kalidou Koulibaly from Napoli have been handed the legendary number 26. For this number, the player took permission for Chelsea legend John Terry.
New Signing Kalidou Koulibaly calls John Terry for Chelsea’s No.26 shirt
Raheem Sterling from Manchester City has got the number 17. He wore number 7 at his previous club but that jersey is already occupied by N’Golo Kante.
Conor Gallagher has been given the number 23 shirt.
Armando Broja will wear the number 18 for this season.
The latest signing Carney Chukwuemeka has been handed the number 30 shirt.
The jersey numbers worn by Romelu Lukaku (9) and Antonio Rudiger (2) have been kept vacant.
Chelsea’s 22/23 squad numbers
1 – Kepa Arrizabalaga
3 – Marcos Alonso
5 – Jorginho
6 – Thiago Silva
7 – N’Golo Kante
8 – Mateo Kovacic
10 – Christian Pulisic
11 – Timo Werner
12 – Ruben Loftus-Cheek
13 – Marcus Bettinelli
14 – Trevoh Chalobah
16 – Edouard Mendy
17 – Raheem Sterling
18 – Armando Broja
19 – Mason Mount
20 – Callum Hudson-Odoi
21 – Ben Chilwell
22 – Hakim Ziyech
23 – Conor Gallagher
24 – Reece James
26 – Kalidou Koulibaly
28 – Cesar Azpilicueta
29 – Kai Havertz
30 – Carney Chukwuemeka
31 – Malang Sarr
33 – Emerson Palmieri
