"Worst Kit in the League?" - BVB Fans Protest New Away Kit
Sep 17, 2025, by Chris
- Kit Debut and Criticism: Borussia Dortmund's new away kit debuted in Heidenheim and was immediately met with heavy criticism.
- Fan Protests: Fans protested the light grey kit with black and neon yellow details, displaying banners criticizing the design and expressing the desire for Borussia to stick to black and yellow.
- Lowest Rating in History: The Borussia Dortmund 25-26 away kit has received the lowest rating on Football Kit Archive in the club's 116-year history, with a score of just 1.56 out of 5 stars.
Borussia Dortmund’s new away kit made its competitive debut in Heidenheim – and immediately drew heavy criticism.
"Gray remains in life as a theory. Borussia keeps black and yellow. The most awful kit of the league."
BVB Fans Protest Against Kit
The light grey shirt with black and neon yellow details was met with protests from fans, who displayed banners reading “Worst kit in the league” and “Borussia stays black and yellow.” Reactions online have been just as negative, also because of the unfitting sponsor.
Best and Worst 25-26 Bundesliga Kits
As per votes from users of Football Kit Archive.
Many fans call the Borussia Dortmund 25-26 away kit the worst in the whole in the Bundesliga and the club's history - and apparently, they are not wrong. On Football Kit Archive, it has a rating of just 1,56 out of 5 stars - the lowest of any Bundesliga team and in 116 years that the club has existed.
Best and Worst Dortmund Kits in History
What do you think: is Dortmund’s new away kit really one of the weakest in the Bundesliga?
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