FC Barcelona has officially announced the squad numbers for its first team for the 2026-27 season, marking a significant moment following the summer transfer window. The club has made several key signings as it aims to strengthen its roster for the upcoming La Liga campaign.
Among the notable changes, Gabriel Jesus has been assigned the iconic No. 9 jersey, a number that carries a rich history at the club. Anthony Gordon will don the No. 17, while Karim Adeyemi has been given the No. 14. Rodri, who joins Barcelona this season, will wear the No. 16 jersey, adding depth to the midfield.
In addition to the new signings, there are also changes among current players. Fermin Lopez has switched to the No. 7, a number often associated with Barcelona legends. Joao Cancelo returns to the squad with the No. 2, and new goalkeeper Dominik Livaković has been assigned the No. 25, indicating his important role in the team's defensive setup.
Barcelona's official Twitter account shared the new squad numbers, generating excitement among fans. The club also announced the promotion of Xavi Espart, who will wear the No. 12, and Brian Farinas, who is now a first-team player and has taken over the No. 4 from Ronald Araujo.
Additionally, summer signing Jesse Bisiwu will wear the No. 27, while Hamza Abdelkarim has been assigned the No. 29. Both players are expected to train with the first team but will also spend time with Barca Atletic, the club's reserve team, as they continue their development.
As for their performance on the pitch, Barcelona has made a strong start to their La Liga campaign, showcasing their ambition to reclaim the title. The team is set to return to action on Sunday against Valencia, where they will look to build on their early success in the league.
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