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Worst squad numbers ever: 15 of the most ridiculous shirt choices in football

REAL MADRID legend Zinedine Zidane could just about get away with No.5, but these players aren't so lucky...

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Express Sport runs through some of the worst ever squad numbers in football

Long gone are the days when you could tell who was playing where by the number on their back.

This collection of stars are all guilty of choosing bafflingly inappropriate squad numbers, usually after their favourite digit had already been occupied by someone else.

Scroll through the gallery above to see which , and  players make our list of worst shirt numbers ever. 

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