Chelsea have unveiled Alejandro Garnacho Squad number after his move from Manchester United, MySportDab reports.
The Argentina international left Manchester United for Chelsea this summer for a transfer fee worth around £40 million.
The player transfer was one among the biggest talks which dragged on for months before an agreement was reached.
Chelsea wanted to wait it put until an agreement for their price was reached, but Manchester United stayed firm.
After long negotiations both teams were able to meet each other at around £40 million which wasn’t far from what they wanted.
There has been huge talks concerning which number the player will take over as number 7 and 17 are already taken.
Garnacho’s squad number has been revealed! 👀
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) September 3, 2025
Alejandro Garnacho have decided to go back to his first number which he wore during his breakthrough season at Manchester United.
The Argentina international will wear the number 49 shirt as he is looking to restart all over again with hopes of getting his dream number which is 7.