Man Utd confirm Hojlund will wear new No.9 shirt.
- Manchester United confirm Rasmus Hojlund will wear the new No.9 shirt
- The No. 9 shirt has been vacant since Anthony Martial’s contract expired and he left the club at the end of last season.
- Joshua Zirkzee has been rumoured to be taking up the number following his move from Bologna.
Manchester United have confirmed on the club’sthat Denmark striker Rasmus Hojlund will wear the new No. 9 shirt.
Rasmus Hojlund to don Manchester United’s No.9 Jersey for 2024-25 season
Manchester United have confirmed that striker Rasmus Hojlund will inherit the No.9 shirt starting from the upcoming 2023-24 season. The Dane striker played with the No.11 jersey during his first season at Old Trafford, but now that Anthony Martial has left, he will wear the No.9 jersey.
Hojlund follows in the footsteps of some legendary United players by donning the same number when playing for his country. Some of the club’s former No.9s from the Premier League era include Andy Cole, Dimitar Berbatov, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Romelu Lukaku, and Louis Saha.
The No. 9 shirt has vacant since Anthony Martial’s contract expired and he left the club at the end of last season. Joshua Zirkzee was rumore to สมัคร ufabet have taken up the number following his move from Bologna, but it was Hojlund. Who took over instead.
As for number 9, it has worn by many “Red Devils” icons. Including Andy Cole, the treble-winning striker.
Louis Saha and Dimitar Berbatov also enjoyed success under Sir Alex Ferguson. The latter number has also belonged to Radamel Falcao, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Romelu Lukaku.