{"id":42060,"date":"2025-04-24T08:25:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T06:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weisetech.dev\/fc-barcelona-noticias\/en\/the-ugliest-in-history-bayern-presents-its-new-jersey_312296_102\/"},"modified":"2025-04-24T08:25:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T06:25:00","slug":"the-ugliest-in-history-bayern-presents-its-new-jersey_312296_102","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/football\/the-ugliest-in-history-bayern-presents-its-new-jersey_312296_102.html","title":{"rendered":"The ugliest in history? Bayern presents its controversial 2025\/26 jersey"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Controversy erupts in Germany: Bayern Munich&#8217;s new jersey outrages fans.<\/h2>  \r\n<div class=\"article-addons\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/calendar-fc-barcelona.html\"\r\n       target=\"_self\"\r\n       title=\"Calendar of FC Barcelona\"\r\n       class=\"blue-gredient-btn\">\r\n       \r\n        Calendar of FC Barcelona    <\/a>\r\n<\/div>   <p>The <strong>Bayern Munich kit<\/strong> for the 2025\/26 season has sparked intense controversy in Germany. Many fans have called it the ugliest in its history, while the club defends it as an innovative design signed by <strong>Adidas<\/strong>.<\/p>  <section><h2>A daring design that breaks with tradition<\/h2>  <p>Bayern Munich has revealed its new jersey for the 2025\/26 season, in collaboration with Adidas. Although it maintains the club&#8217;s characteristic red color, it introduces an irregular white pattern in the center and on the collar that has surprised a large part of the fans. The <em><strong>German newspaper Bild<\/strong><\/em> points out that:<\/p>  <blockquote> <p>&#8220;This model departs from Bayern&#8217;s usual classicism and opts for a radically different aesthetic&#8221;<\/p> <\/blockquote>  <p>And the controversy was not long in coming.<\/p> <\/section><section><h2>Outbreak on social media: &#8220;It&#8217;s the worst jersey in history&#8221;<\/h2>  <p>From the moment the first images were leaked, social networks were filled with critical comments. Among the most recurring messages are:<\/p>  <blockquote> <p>&#8220;Is this a bad joke?&#8221;<\/p> <\/blockquote>  <blockquote> <p>&#8220;Adidas has outdone itself&#8230; but in a negative way&#8221;<\/p> <\/blockquote>  <blockquote> <p>&#8220;Whoever approved this at Bayern should rethink their job&#8221;<\/p> <\/blockquote>  <blockquote> <p>&#8220;The ugliest jersey in the club&#8217;s history, without discussion&#8221;<\/p> <\/blockquote>  <p>Some users have even edited alternative versions of the design, proposing more traditional models or inspired by historical jerseys of the Bavarian club.<\/p> <\/section><section><h2>There are also defenders: &#8220;A brave step&#8221;<\/h2>  <p>Not all opinions are negative. A part of the fans has defended the club&#8217;s visual bet, arguing that it is a creative and disruptive initiative.<\/p>  <blockquote> <p>&#8220;We have to get out of the same old thing,&#8221; says one user.<\/p> <\/blockquote>  <blockquote> <p>&#8220;It may look better on the field,&#8221; others add.<\/p> <\/blockquote>  <p>This division shows how difficult it is to innovate in a symbol as loaded with meaning as a <strong><a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/fc-barcelona\/taylor-swift-with-barca-in-the-clasico_311767_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fc-barcelona\/te-imaginas-taylor-swift-en-camiseta-barca-esto-es-se-viene_311767_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/fc-barcelona\/taylor-swift-with-barca-in-the-clasico_311767_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\u00bfTe imaginas a Taylor Swift en la camiseta del Bar\u00e7a? \u00a1Esto es lo que se viene!\">football jersey<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p> <\/section><section><h2>When will the new Bayern jersey debut?<\/h2>  <p>The club plans to use this kit for the first time on <strong>May 10<\/strong>, during the Bundesliga match against <strong>Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach<\/strong>, at the Allianz Arena. It will be then when the players take the field with the controversial design.<\/p>  <p>The official presentation is scheduled for the previous days, probably accompanied by an Adidas advertising campaign.<\/p> <\/section><section><h2>More than a garment: the identity of the club<\/h2>  <p>In modern football, the jersey represents much more than a uniform. It is a symbol of belonging, history and emotional connection with millions of fans around the world. Any alteration in its design generates a direct, almost visceral response among the fans.<\/p>  <p>Bayern has opted to break the mold. Time and popular acceptance will tell if this change was a risky success or a misstep.<\/p> <\/section><ul> <li>\ud83d\udccc With this new jersey, <strong>Bayern Munich enters a classic football debate: tradition vs. innovation<\/strong>. And the fans, as always, have the last word.<\/li> <\/ul> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Controversy erupts in Germany: Bayern Munich&#8217;s new jersey outrages fans. The Bayern Munich kit for the 2025\/26 season has sparked intense controversy in Germany. Many fans have called it the ugliest in its history, while the club defends it as an innovative design signed by Adidas. A daring design that breaks with tradition Bayern Munich [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":42063,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_nextfly_llmd_date_locked":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[109,452],"tags":[104,175],"class_list":["post-42060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football","category-football-2","tag-bayern-munich","tag-viral"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The ugliest in history&#039;: Bayern presents its controversial 2025\/26 jersey<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Controversy erupts in Germany: Bayern&#039;s new jersey outrages fans of the German team\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/football\/the-ugliest-in-history-bayern-presents-its-new-jersey_312296_102.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The ugliest in history&#039;: Bayern presents its controversial 2025\/26 jersey\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Controversy erupts in Germany: Bayern&#039;s new jersey outrages fans of the German team\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/football\/the-ugliest-in-history-bayern-presents-its-new-jersey_312296_102.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"EN - FC Barcelona Noticias\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-04-24T06:25:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/camiseta-bayern-munich-2025-26-1.jpeg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"675\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\\\/en\\\/football\\\/the-ugliest-in-history-bayern-presents-its-new-jersey_312296_102.html#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\\\/en\\\/football\\\/the-ugliest-in-history-bayern-presents-its-new-jersey_312296_102.html\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"\",\"@id\":\"\"},\"headline\":\"The ugliest in history? 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