Peter Crouch has been given the England No9 shirt by Fabio Capello for the World Cup.
Elsewhere, Aaron Lennon is No7, Jermain Defoe is No19 and Ledley King will wear the No20 shirt.
An England source told The Sun: “Crouchy will be really pleased to get the number nine. He is not taking his position in the team for granted but it is the number all strikers want.”
England World Cup squad numbers
1. David James
2. Glen Johnson
3. Ashley Cole
4. Steven Gerrard
5. Rio Ferdinand
6. John Terry
7. Aaron Lennon
8. Frank Lampard
9. Peter Crouch
10. Wayne Rooney
11. Joe Cole
12. Robert Green
13. Stephen Warnock
14. Gareth Barry
15. Matthew Upson
16. James Milner
17. Shaun Wright-Phillips
18. Jamie Carragher
19. Jermain Defoe
20. Ledley King
21. Emile Heskey
22. Michael Carrick
23. Joe Hart
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