Officially Explained: What Inspired Nike's Liverpool 20-21 Home Kit

On Saturday morning, August 1 2020, Liverpool released their first-ever Nike kit - Following the reveal, the Reds officially explained on their website what inspired their 2020-2021 home kit.

Nike Liverpool FC 20-21 Home Kit Inspired By Club Logo, 1993-1996 Kits & Liver Bird

The new Liverpool 2020-21 home kit features the traditional red main color, combined with white and teal.

V-Collar: Adidas 1993-1996 Home Kit

The teal and white around Liverpool's 20-21 kit V-neck collar and sleeves are similar to the Reds' home jerseys between 1993 and 1996.

Colors: Liverpool Crest & Liver Bird Of Liver Building

The colours – red, white and teal – have been a traditional colourway used throughout LFC's proud history and are related to the traditional crest of the club.

Teal also represents the city of Liverpool and is reminiscent of the shade of the Liver Bird that sits at the top of its famous Liver Building.

Scott Munson, VP, Nike Football Apparel, said: "At the start of any new partnership it is important to show maximum respect and we have done that by concentrating on the club's core identity.

"What you have is a clean, strong design, which any fan would immediately know belongs to Liverpool."

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