The headline news is that Florian Wirtz will don the No. 7 shirt during his debut season for the Reds following his blockbuster £116 million ($153.5 million) move from Bayer Leverkusen. The German has never worn the number previously during his senior career but the switch sees him join a pantheon of Liverpool legends.

Premier League champions Liverpool unveiled their kit for the 2025/26 season on Friday with German midfielder Florian Wirtz among the players to be handed a new squad number in the process