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Bellingham is No 10 in England World Cup squad

Bellingham is No 10 in England World Cup squad

Summary

England's squad numbers for the upcoming World Cup have been announced. Jude Bellingham, a Real Madrid player, will wear the important number 10 shirt, suggesting he may play a key attacking role. Other number assignments hint at likely starting positions for players like Nico O'Reilly and Marcus Rashford.

Key Facts

  • Jude Bellingham has been given the number 10 shirt for England's World Cup team.
  • Bellingham played with the number 10 shirt at Euro 2024 as well.
  • Nico O'Reilly of Manchester City will wear number 3, likely as the first-choice left-back.
  • Dan Burn will wear number 15 and can also play left-back.
  • Elliot Anderson got number 8, showing his key role in midfield.
  • Marcus Rashford will wear number 11, possibly starting on the left wing ahead of Anthony Gordon (number 18).
  • Central defenders John Stones and Marc Guehi have numbers 5 and 6, indicating they may be the main central defensive pair.
  • Reece James, expected to start as right-back, has number 24, which differs from typical numbering.
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