Wigan Athletic 15-16 Kits Released
Jun 26, 2015, by Chris
The new Wigan Athletic 2015-16 Kits are made for the first time by the Italian shirt supplier Kappa. The Wigan Athletic 15-16 Home, Away and Third Jerseys were officially released today, set to be worn in the 2015-16 English League One campaign.
Kappa makes the new Wigan Shirts for the first time in the history of the club, replacing previous shirt supplier MiFit.
Wigan Athletic 15-16 Home, Away and Third Jerseys
These are the new Wigan Athletic 2015-2016 Shirts.
The new Wigan Athletic 15-16 Home Kit features the traditional blue and white of Wigan. The front of the new Wigan 15-16 Home Shirt features blue-and-white vertical stripes, while the back of the shirt is plain blue.
Based on the same template as the Leeds United 15-16 Home Shirt, the new Wigan Home Kit features a unique white collar and white trim on the mainly blue sleeves.
Blue shorts and white socks complete the new Wigan Athletic 2015-2016 Kit.
The new all-black Wigan 2015-16 Away Shirt draws inspiration from the kit worn in the 2013 FA Cup Final against Manchester City.
The black Wigan 2015-2016 Away Shirt is black with monochromatic white applications and logos to create a understated look. Wigan Athletic's 15-16 Away Shirt boasts a unique collar construction.
Based on the same template as the away shirt, the new Wigan Athletic 15-16 Third Kit combines the striking main color red with the traditional colors blue and white on the collar and the sleeve cuffs. The Intersport logo on the front of the new Wigan Athletic 2015-16 is monochromatic white.
The Wigan 15-16 Goalkeeper Kits are black and red, respectively. Wigan's 2015-16 Training Shirt is dark navy.
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