Worn Against Bayern Munich: Special Holstein Kiel 2021 Kit Released
Updated with better pictures of Holstein Kiel's 2020-21 special jersey that was worn against Bayern Munich. Second division team Holstein Kiel was able to upset the big favorite and advances to the round of 16.
Yesterday, German 2. Bundesliga club Kiel sensationally beat Bayern Munich in the German cup after penalties. For that match, Holstein Kiel released a special kit.
Holstein Kiel 2021 Special Kit
This is the Puma Holstein Kiel special shirt for 2021.
Based on the standard Puma Liga teamwear shirt, the special Holstein Kiel jersey has a simple look in black and white. The shirt comes with a monochrome white logo and a special inscription below the crest.
Holstein Kiel combined the jersey with classic-influenced numbers. On the back under the collar is the slogan "Kiel Ahoi!" (Come on Kiel).
The kit is already sold out
Holstein's commercial director Wolfgang Schwenke said: "We have of course with Bayern Munich a lot caught, with which normally each club would lick itself all ten fingers after. We also, only in the present situation one would grant such a play naturally above all also its fans. So we came up with the idea of at least offering a nice souvenir in the form of a jersey. We really hope it will be well received."
The special Kiel DFB Pokal vs Bayern jersey was available for 60 euros. It is currently sold out.
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FC Luzern 2026-27 Away Kit Released
The new FC Luzern 2026-27 away kit has been officially released. Made by Erreà, the shirt will be worn during the club's 26-27 Swiss Super League campaign and follows the release of their 125th-anniversary home kit earlier in May.
The Erreà FC Luzern 2026-27 away shirt draws inspiration from one of the city's most representative architectural landmarks, the Jesuit Church. It features a sophisticated tone-on-tone ornamental pattern that runs discreetly across the fabric. A striking blue vertical stripe, enhanced by a subtle golden trim, runs down the center of the shirt, paying homage to the club's traditional colors and adding a touch of elegance to the overall design.
The new Erreà FC Luzern 2026-27 away jersey successfully connects the club's local heritage with a contemporary aesthetic. The kit is currently available to purchase through the official club store.
Spotted: Cavan Sullivan Wears Special Adidas 3D-Printed Boots
Cavan Sullivan is the latest player to be spotted wearing Adidas' newly developed 3D-printed boots. Before him, Atlético Madrid forward Ademola Lookman was the first player seen wearing this special footwear. Big thanks to bootsclub.
The innovative Adidas 3D-printed boots, officially unveiled in late April, are part of the R.A.P. (Radical Athlete Perception) project. The initiative transforms athlete insights into reality through feedback, testing, and performance data, creating products tailored to players' needs.
FIFA 2026 World Cup 'Golden Gloves' Patch Revealed
In Argentina's opening match against Algeria at the 2026 World Cup, which has just concluded, goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez wore a special "Golden Gloves" patch honoring the Golden Glove award he achieved at the 2022 World Cup.
Even more interestingly, this special patch was placed on his left sleeve rather than his right sleeve, unlike the special commemorative patches worn by other players who have earned similar honors.
Kylian Mbappe Wears Special World Cup 'Top Scorer' Patch
In France's opening match of the 2026 World Cup, Kylian Mbappé wore a special insignia on his France kit to commemorate his achievement as the top scorer of the 2022 World Cup. Following his Golden Boot win in Qatar, where he scored eight goals, the French captain's jersey now features a dedicated patch recognizing this individual accolade.
This addition comes as part of a wider trend of specialized badges seen on national team kits during the 2026 World Cup. Alongside standard tournament patches, various players have been spotted wearing insignias denoting their debut or legacy status.
Messi Wears FIFA 2026 World Cup 'Legacy' Patch
On the day he became the first player ever to appear in six World Cups, Lionel Messi wears the World Cup "Legacy" patch.
Prior to this, only Manuel Neuer and Yuto Nagatomo had been honored with the prestigious "Legacy" patch.
