The number nine shirt at Tottenham is prestigious, signifying top strikers who deliver consistently. Jimmy Greaves wore the shirt briefly, but he is more famous for wearing the number eight and ...

Manchester City and Liverpool both play without traditional strikers but in Germany it's a different story. How important is the number 9 in football? FOOTBALL NOW is a new show that brings to ...

The number 10 worn by Pele during his mesmerising years on the pitch, Ronaldo’s number 9 when he became a World Cup winner and Romario’s number 11 during his dazzling World Cup 1994 run all ...

The No. 9 shirt has been a coveted jersey for football ... no player wore the number throughout a full season at the club. In 2016/17, 2023/24, and 2024/25, nobody was brave enough to wear No. 9 ...

In fact, he turned out in the No 9 shirt between 1964 and 1970, when football authorities insisted that players starting the game wore 1-11. It was only by sheer chance that he ever wound up ...

After Carter called in to a Bleacher Report NFL draft show on Thursday to chat with Penn State great Micah Parsons, he made it clear he would like to wear No. 56 on the Giants, a number that has ...

It’s the same number he wore at Georgia. But it’s also the number worn by Julio Jones for 10 seasons in Atlanta. Jones, who is eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2029, left the Falcons ...

Samuel, who wore No. 4 for all three of his seasons as a Buckeye (2014-16), will be back in that number this season as he switches to No. 4 from No. 10, the number he’s worn since he was drafted ...

Penn State football's most famous ... shares his number with and some more famous PSU numbers and ... in 2010 who now plays with Jacksonville, wore No. 91 during his Big Ten reign of ...

Another name to add to the list With Lewandowski taking over from Memphis in the FC Barcelona number 9 shirt, the Pole adds his name of Barça players who have worn the number.

Specific numbers on football shirts hold value, meaning and pride for players. Newcastle United has a long history of iconic players wearing the number 9 shirt. Alan Shearer, Jackie Milburn and ...