Among the megastars: Hamza Abdelkarim secures No. 29 in Barcelona's revamped squad

FC Barcelona has officially released its complete squad list and shirt numbers for the season on its official website, confirming that rising Egyptian talent Hamza Abdelkarim will sport the No. 29 jersey alongside an elite crop of high-profile summer acquisitions.

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Abdelkarim solidifies first-team presence

Abdelkarim will officially wear the number 29 shirt, the same number he wore during his recent first-team cameo in Barcelona's dominant 5-2 victory over Rayo Vallecano where he entered the fray in the closing stages of the second half.

Retaining the number confirms the Egyptian forward's active integration into the senior matchday squad.

Landmark numbers for summer arrivals

Barcelona's extensive recruitment drive is reflected in several major squad adjustments, most notably Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus taking over the iconic No. 9 shirt following his move from Arsenal.

Key new signing shirt allocations:

Complete 2026 /27 Barcelona first-team squad list

The official squad registry features an imposing blend of established core leaders, emerging La Masia graduates and marquee international signings:

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