Ismael Saibari chooses number 34 shirt with Bayern Munich
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 2:30 PM
Last updated Jul 10, 2026
Ismael Saibari has opted to wear the number 34 shirt as he joins Bayern Munich. The Moroccan international made this decision to honor his friend Abdelhak Nouri, who suffered severe brain damage from a cardiac incident in 2017. Nouri's number 34 has been retired by Ajax, reflecting its significance in football. Saibari expressed that wearing the number is a way to support him. Bayern Munich officially announced Saibari's attachment to the number on July 1, 2026.
- •Saibari joins Bayern Munich from Morocco.
- •He donated his shirt number to honor Abdelhak Nouri.
- •Nouri's number 34 was retired by Ajax after his incident in 2017.
- •Saibari's announcement followed an official club statement on July 1.
- 2:30 PMYahoo Sports — Ismael Saibari’s shirt number for Bayern Munich has a much deeper meaning
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