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Tottenham Hotspur have officially confirmed that veteran goalkeeper Martin Dubravka will wear the number 39 shirt for the upcoming domestic season. The 37-year-old Slovak international joined the North London club on a free transfer following the expiration of his contract at Burnley. Dubravka expressed his excitement about joining Tottenham, stating, 'To be part of this club is amazing.' The experienced shot-stopper is expected to provide reliable cover and valuable dressing room leadership under manager Roberto De Zerbi, who values tactical discipline and defensive stability. The signing allows Tottenham to allocate funds toward other priority targets while adding Premier League experience to the squad. Replica shirts with Dubravka's name and number are now available for purchase.
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Publication Date: 2026-07-22 22:38:10
Tottenham Confirm Shirt Number for Veteran Goalkeeper Martin Dubravka
Originally posted on To The Lane And Back By Chynelle Dirksz | Last updated Jul 22, 2026 6:37 PM ET
The experienced goalkeeper has officially received his squad number following his summer arrival from Burnley.
Martin Dubravka has been assigned the number 39 shirt for the upcoming domestic campaign. The 37-year-old shot-stopper joined Tottenham on a free transfer after his contract with Burnley expired. Securing reliable cover in goal was a key priority for the Tottenham boardroom during a busy summer transfer window.
Dubravka brings significant Premier League experience to Hotspur Way and understands the pressures of representing a top European club.
"To be part of this club is amazing," Dubravka said during his first official interview with club media.
Martin Dubravka will wear number 3️⃣9️⃣ for Tottenham Hotspur — 2Spursy (@2Spursy) July 22, 2026
Leadership and Squad Integration
Supporters can now purchase replica shirts featuring Dubravka’s name and number online and in official stores. The coaching staff, led by manager Roberto De Zerbi, values tactical discipline and defensive stability. Adding a mature voice to the goalkeeping unit aligns with De Zerbi’s squad overhaul.
A demanding pre-season will prepare the squad for the challenges ahead. The club is building a resilient roster capable of competing on multiple domestic fronts, and securing sensible free transfers allows the hierarchy to allocate funds toward other priority targets.
BREAKING: Summer signing Martin Dubravka will wear the number 39 shirt at #thfc. 3️⃣9️⃣ — Spurs Army (@SpursArmyTweets) July 22, 2026
Dubravka’s willingness to accept this squad role highlights his commitment to the collective project.
This article first appeared on To The Lane And Back and was syndicated with permission.
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Tottenham confirm shirt number 39 for veteran goalkeeper Martin Dubravka