Tom Bradshaw given number 9 shirt as Walsall squad numbers released
Walsall have released their squad numbers for the coming season, with a host of iconic shirts up for grabs following the summer turnaround.
Florent Cuvelier and Erhun Oztumer have been handed the number eight and number 10 shirts respectively, with the jersey's previously occupied by Sam Mantom and Romaine Sawyers.
Joe Edwards looks destined to start the season as the Saddlers new right-back after being handed the number two shirt.
He will joined in defence by Jason McCarty who has been given number five, while fellow new recruit George Dobson will wear six.
Despite ongoing speculation about his future, star striker Tom Bradshaw has kept the number nine jersey.
Kieron Morris has moved up to 11 from 18 last season.
The most bizarre squad number for the new season has been handed to recent recruit Franck Moussa who will wear 44.
Full squad list 2016/17:
1. Neil Etheridge
2. Joe Edwards
3. Rico Henry
4. James O'Connor
5. Jason McCarthy
6. George Dobson
7. Adam Chambers
8. Florent Cuvelier
9. Tom Bradshaw
10. Erhun Oztumer
11. Kieron Morris
12.
13. Craig MacGillivray
14.
15. Liam Kinsella
16. Matt Preston
17. Reece Flanagan
18.
19. Theo Vassell
20. Amadou Bakayoko
21. Milan Butterfield
22. Jordon Sangha
23. Liam Roberts
24. Kory Roberts
25. Maziar Kouhyar
26. Rory Oliver
27.
44. Franck Moussa
Tom Bradshaw has been heavily linked with a move away, but still remains a Walsall player for now.
Rico Henry is another whose future continues to be discussed in the press, but Jon Whitney will be determined to hold onto the talented youngster.
