Loic Remy to wear 18 at Chelsea

Chelsea have confirmed that Loic Remy will wear the number 18 shirt at Stamford Bridge this season.

The France international striker signed for the Blues on Sunday after they triggered the £8.5m release clause in his contract.

Loic Remy will wear the number 18 for @chelseafc... #CFC pic.twitter.com/KiVKl6qUA0

— Chelsea FC (@chelseafc) September 3, 2014

Remy is the third centre-forward to arrive this summer following the signings of Diego Costa and Didier Drogba.

The former QPR striker was on the verge of a move to Liverpool earlier in the summer before the Reds cancelled the deal following the results of the Frenchman's medical.