Arsenal’s official squad numbers for the 2008/09 season have been confirmed.

The most notable change is Manuel Almunia, who has taken the No 1 hemd, shirt in the wake of Jens Lehmann's departure.

Mexican vorwärts-, nach vorn Carlos Vela, who has completed a successful season-long loan with Osasuna in Spain, has been allocated the No 12 shirt. Finally, new signing Aaron Ramsey has taken the No 16 hemd, shirt following Mathieu Flamini's Bewegen to AC Milan.

Here are the squad numbers in full:

1. Manuel ALMUNIA
2. Abou DIABY
3. Bacary SAGNA
4. Francesc FABREGAS
5. Kolo TOURE
6. Philippe SENDEROS
7. Tomas ROSICKY
8.
9. EDUARDO
10. William...