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Bernabia number 8 ..... Anelka 39
By Andy Leggott
July 14 2002
Ali Bernabia has been given the number 8 shirt wilst Niclas Anelka will wear number 39 for the coming season. Paulo Wanchope changes to number 9 whilst Peter Schmeichel takes the number 1 shirt away from Nicky Weaver.

Squad Numbers

The squad numbers for the 2002/03 season have been announced and they see a few changes from last season.

Ali Bernabia has been handed the number 8 shirt that had been worn by Jon Macken at the end of last season, Macken takes the number 11.

Record signing, Niclas Anelka, will wear the number 39 after he found the number 9 already taken by Paulo Wanchope.

Of the other new signings, Sylvain Distin will wear the number 5, Vicente Vuoso number 21, Marc-Vivien Foe number 23, Mikkel Bischoff number 27, Tyrone Loran number 28 and perhaps most significantly Peter Schmeichel takes the number 1 shirt off Nicky Weaver who now wears the number 12.

The full list of squad numbers is as follows.

1 PETER SCHMEICHEL (GK)
2
3 NICLAS JENSEN
4 GERARD WIEKENS
5 SYLVAIN DISTIN
6 KEVIN HORLOCK
7 DARREN HUCKERBY
8 ALI BENARBIA
9 PAULO WANCHOPE
10 SHAUN GOATER
11 JON MACKEN
12 NICK WEAVER (GK)
13 CHRISTIAN NEGOUAI
14 EYAL BERKOVIC
15 ALFIE HAALAND
16 PAUL RITCHIE
17 JIHAI SUN
18 JEFF WHITLEY
19 DANNY TIATTO
20 CARLO NASH (GK)
21 MATIAS VUOSO
22 RICHARD DUNNE
23 MARC-VIVIEN FOE
24 STEVE HOWEY
25 LUCIEN METTOMO
26
27 MIKKEL BISCHOFF
28 TYRONE LORAN
29 SHAUN WRIGHT-PHILLIPS
30 PATRICK MCCARTHY
31 LAURENT CHARVET
32 KEVIN ELLEGAARD (GK)
33 CHRIS KILLEN
34 STEPHEN JORDAN
35 BRIAN MURPHY
36 GLENN WHELAN
37 TERRY DUNFIELD
38 RHYS DAY
39 NICOLAS ANELKA
40 CHRIS SHUKER
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