Cliff Notes – Liverpool confirm Florian Wirtz as No 7, Hugo Ekitike as No 22
- Liverpool have announced that summer signing Florian Wirtz will wear the No. 7 shirt, previously held by Luis Díaz, who transferred to Bayern Munich for £65.5 million.
- New signings Milos Kerkez, Jeremie Frimpong, and Hugo Ekitike have been assigned No. 6, No. 30, and No. 22 respectively, while goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili will wear No. 25.
Liverpool confirm Florian Wirtz as No. 7, Hugo Ekitike as No. 22
Liverpool have confirmed summer signing Florian Wirtz will wear the No.7 shirt for the upcoming season following the departure of Luis Díaz to Bayern Munich.
Former LFC star Diaz joined the German side in a £65.5 million ($86m) deal earlier this week. Wirtz will inherit the Colombia international’s shirt number following his £100m move from Bayer Leverkusen in June.
Milos Kerkez, who joined the club from Bournemouth earlier this summer will wear the No. 6 while fellow new signing Jeremie Frimpong has chosen No. 30, the number he had at previous club Leverkusen.
Striker Hugo Ekitike, who joined from Eintracht Frankfurt last week, will wear the No. 22 jersey. In the goalkeeping department, Giorgi Mamardashvili is No. 25, Freddie Woodman No. 28 and Armin Pecsi No. 41.
Meanwhile, defender Conor Bradley has switched from No. 84 to No. 12, and midfielder Trey Nyoni changed from No. 98 to No. 42.