Drogba Reclaims No 11 Jersey As Oscar And Hazard Get New Number

Brazilian midfielder Oscar has vacated his No 11 Jersey for returning Chelsea legend Didier Drogba The Blues confirmed on their website that...

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Brazilian midfielder Oscar has vacated his No 11 Jersey for returning Chelsea legend Didier Drogba

The Blues confirmed on their website that Drogba has reclaimed the jersey that he wore during his first stint in London.

Oscar now takes on the No. 8 shirt, which has been vacated by another Blues institution, Frank Lampard.

Drogba thanked the Brazilian, saying, via The Daily Mail: "I am very pleased to be able to return to the number 11 shirt and I am very grateful to Oscar for allowing me to make this change."

While Oscar was quoted as saying he was welcome to the shirt: "Didier is a Chelsea legend and a senior player. I am happy for him to take the 11 and for me to take the 8. Lamps is another legend at this club and I hope I will be as successful in the shirt as he was."

Eden Hazard will also wear the No 10 jersey vacated by Juan Mata