Milan 22-23 Third Kit Approved by Serie A Despite Ban on Green Kits
Aug 25, 2022, by Chris
From the 2022-23 season, the Italian Serie A forbid green away and third player kits. But why did Milan then release a (military) green third jersey? According to Calcio e Finanza, the kit has been approved by Serie A as it does not "create any problems".
The reason for the ban on green kits is mostly virtual ads. Green elements can cause problems and make the player invisible.
Milan 2022-2023 Third Uniform Allowed By Serie A
The hue of green would not create any problems and is perfectly in line with the regulation. The issue was analyzed at when Milan requested permission from the Lega Serie A and sent all the specifications of the new jersey.
Calcio e Finanza say that the kit was authorized "as early as 2021".
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