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Manchester United starlet Adnan Januzaj handed Ryan Giggs' illustrious number 11 shirt
ADNAN JANUZAJ has been handed the illustrious number 11 shirt previously worn by Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs.
United released their numbers for the forthcoming Premier League season - with the young Belgian given the honour of filling the sizeable shoes left by Giggs.
Electing Januzaj to wear the number 11 shows a significant show of faith in the 19-year-old youngster - who could play an increased role for the Red Devils under new boss Louis Van Gaal.
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Below is the list of squad numbers assigned to each Manchester United player;
1. De Gea; 2. Rafael; 3. Shaw; 4. Jones; 6. Evans; 8. Mata; 10. Rooney; 11. Januzaj; 12. Smalling; 13. Lindegaard; 14. Chicharito; 16. Carrick; 17. Nani; 18. Young; 19. Welbeck; 20. van Persie; 21. Herrera; 22. Powell; 23. Cleverley; 24. Fletcher; 25. Valencia; 26. Kagawa; 28. Anderson; 29. Zaha; 30. Varela; 31. Fellaini; 34. Lawrence; 35. Lingard; 36. Vermijl; 38. M Keane; 39. Thorpe; 40. Amos; 41. James; 42. Blackett; 45. Petrucci; 46. Rothwell; 48. W Keane; 49. Wilson; 50. Johnstone.
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