French forward Antoine Griezmann will wear the No.7 shirt at Barcelona this 2020-21 season.
The Frenchman had donned the No.17 jersey since arriving at the Camp Nou from Atletico Madrid last summer.
Thanks @KDTrey5 !!! Un honor vestir el 7 en el Barça! #SomHi #Grie7mann #ViscaBarça https://t.co/c1sk4lHH4D
— Antoine Griezmann (@AntoGriezmann) September 11, 2020
Philippe Coutinho held the No.7 when Griezmann joined but later signed for Bayern Munich on loan for the campaign.
Griezmann had worn the No.7 shirt for Real Sociedad, Atletico Madrid and France until last season.
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The announcement of his new number at Barcelona was made by Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant, who himself switched to the No.7 after leaving the Golden State Warriors last summer.
Griezmann, who said in March that he hoped to wear the number again soon, scored 15 goals in 48 appearances for Barca in 2019-20.
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