Tottenham Hotspur Women forward Cathinka Tandberg switches to iconic No. 9 shirt

The talented Norwegian forward proudly inherits the famous number nine jersey ahead of her second season representing the Lilywhites.

The ambitious North Londoners are preparing for a massive upcoming Barclays Women’s Super League campaign. Talented forward Cathinka Tandberg has officially revealed her brand new squad number today.

The 22-year-old attacker wore the number 19 shirt last term. She originally joined the prestigious club in July 2025 from Swedish outfit Hammarby IF. The Norwegian attacker successfully scored six goals across all competitions during her maiden season.

Now she is ready to embark on her highly anticipated second season. Tandberg has officially opted to switch her jersey to the iconic number 9. This specific digit holds immense personal significance throughout her professional career.

The excited striker spoke to the official Tottenham club channels about the switch. She expressed immense joy looking at the new jersey, telling the club media team:

"Wow, it is amazing. I love it."

The young forward clearly understands the massive responsibility of the shirt. Tandberg elaborated on her deep connection to the famous digit, proudly stating:

"It is a really cool number, and obviously big players have had that number."

She desperately wants to make the jersey her own this year, adding:

"It means a lot because it was the first number I had when I signed my first pro contract."

Cathinka Tandberg is our new number 9️⃣ — Tottenham Hotspur Women (@SpursWomen) July 28, 2026

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The fans will absolutely love her incredible passion for the badge. Tandberg knows exactly what the shirt represents to the passionate local fanbase. She declared:

"I know how much it means for the fans and the club, the number nine shirt, so I will wear it with pride every time I step on the pitch."

She promised to fight.

BREAKING: Cathinka Tandberg to Wear Number 9 Shirt — Charlotte Henry (@charlotteahenry) July 28, 2026

Her childhood connection to the massive football club remains incredibly strong today. Tandberg proudly called playing for Tottenham Hotspur a literal dream come true. She told the official website:

"First of all, I just feel very proud and so, so happy to be here."

Fans expect absolutely great things.

This article first appeared on To The Lane And Back and was syndicated with permission.

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