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PASADENA, CA - JULY 21: Newly signed midfielder Arda Turan (L) of FC Barcelona hugs teammate Aleix Vidal (R) as Munir El Haddadi #17 and Sandro Ramirez #19 look on during team warm up prior to start of their friendly soccer match against Los Angeles Galaxy in the International Champions Cup at the Rose Bowl July 21, 2015 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
PASADENA, CA - JULY 21: Newly signed midfielder Arda Turan (L) of FC Barcelona hugs teammate Aleix Vidal (R) as Munir El Haddadi #17 and Sandro Ramirez #19 look on during team warm up prior to start of their friendly soccer match against Los Angeles Galaxy in the International Champions Cup at the Rose Bowl July 21, 2015 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images

Barcelona Reportedly Assign Shirt Numbers to Aleix Vidal and Arda Turan

Joe GallagherDec 30, 2015

Bad news for the rest of the European football world: Barcelona are about to get stronger.

Mundo Deportivo (via Goal.com) is reporting that Arda Turan and Aleix Vidal will be registered with the recently crowned club world champions next week, when their transfer ban has been lifted.

Turkish midfielder Turan will be given the No. 7 shirt previously worn by Luis Figo, David Villa and—most recently—Pedro.

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Barcelona's new player Turkish Arda Turan (L) shows his new jersey at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, after signing his new contract with the Catalan club, on July 10, 2015. Barcelona will keep more than 60 million euros ($65 million) of talent on the
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Meanwhile, 26-year-old Vidal will wear No. 22, which was last worn by Dani Alves, who took over Xavi's No. 6 at the end of last season.

Barcelona's new Spanish defender Aleix Vidal poses with his new jersey prior to a press conference during his official presentation at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on June 8, 2015. AFP PHOTO/ JOSEP LAGO (Photo credit should read JOSEP LAGO/A
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Luis Enrique's side lead La Liga on goal difference, face Espanyol in the next round of the Copa del Rey and have been paired with Arsenal in the UEFA Champions League round of 16.

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