EXCLUSIVE: Adidas to Release First-Ever Manchester United 4th Kit in 26-27

In a notable move for the club, Manchester United is set to receive its first-ever match-used fourth kit during the 2026-27 season.

Produced by Adidas, this unprecedented addition to the team's matchwear lineup is officially scheduled for a release in early 2027. While several top European clubs have frequently adopted fourth shirts for special cup ties, derbies, or limited-edition collaborations over the years, the Red Devils have historically maintained a strict three-shirt rotation (with the exception of a special EA Sports fourth kit.

Manchester United 26-27 Fourth Kit

The exact design direction of the Adidas Manchester United FC 26-27 fourth jersey is not known yet, but Adidas will likely opt for a classic red base.

Given the early 2027 launch window, the Adidas Manchester United FC 2026-2027 fourth football shirt will likely be debuted during domestic or European cup fixtures rather than standard Premier League play.

Manchester United 2018 EA Sports Digital 4th Kit

While Adidas has previously created special Chinese New Year capsules, digital EA Sports jerseys, and various lifestyle ranges for United, a fully-fledged, physical fourth match kit represents entirely new territory for their long-standing partnership.

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