Adidas 2026 World Cup Referee Kit Released - Adidas Brings 3 Stripes to Referees
- Adidas Referee Kit 26: Adidas is releasing a new referee jersey to be used in the 2026 World Cup.
- Design: The jersey features a simple design with a round collar, two pockets, and the Adidas logo in the center, and is available in five colorways.
- Key Feature: The Adidas 2026 referee jersey has three stripes on the shoulders, marking the first time an Adidas referee kit has this design.
For the first time ever, referees will wear an Adidas kit with three stripes - introducing the new Adidas Referee 26 jersey, to be used in the 2026 World Cup and the next four years.
Adidas 2026 Referee Kit
This is the new Adidas 26 referee jersey.
The new Adidas 26 referee jersey features a rather simple design, but with more detailing than usual. It has a round collar with white trim, two pockets with the same white trim, plus matching sleeve cuffs. The Adidas logo is in the center of the shirt.
The most striking feature of the Adidas 2026 referee jersey is the three stripes on the shoulders - it is the first time that an Adidas referee kit has 3 stripes.
Indeed, the Referee 2026 jersey by Adidas would look like a usual kit if there weren't the pockets.
Adidas Referee 26 Jersey - Colorways
The new Adidas Referee 226 football jersey is available in five colorways - black, hi-vis yellow, hi-vis orange, light blue, and light purple.
In terms of technology, the Adidas 2026 referee jersey features the new Climacool technology.
Long Sleeve Version
Adidas 2025 vs 2026 Referee Kits
The new Adidas 25-26 referee jersey retails at a fair price of 50 euros. It will be used until 2030.
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