Barça presents its groundbreaking white shirt

Barça will wear white next season.

Oliver Thansan
Oliver Thansan
25 July 2023 Tuesday 10:41
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Barça presents its groundbreaking white shirt

Barça will wear white next season. This Wednesday the Barça club has presented its groundbreaking second official kit for the 2023/24 season: completely white with red edges on the sleeves and the markings in blue.

The Blaugrana club published a video on its official Twitter account in which its president, Joan Laporta, opened a box in which he found this white shirt, the same color worn by his great rival, Real Madrid.

Barcelona explained on its website that this second kit pays tribute to Johan Cruyff. "Taking the shirt that the Barça team wore as a second kit during the 70s as a reference, white is the absolute protagonist, while maintaining the stripes with the Barca colors and incorporating them into the trim of the sleeves," he detailed in a statement. on your website.

Along with the white shirt, this kit has blue shorts and socks with blue and scarlet stripes.

Barcelona is currently on a pre-season tour in the United States.

After canceling their first friendly of this tour against Juventus on Saturday due to viral gastroenteritis that affected a large part of the dressing room, Barcelona will face Arsenal in Los Angeles this Wednesday, where they are scheduled to debut the white kit.

Subsequently, Xavi Hernández's men will play against Madrid on Saturday July 29 in Dallas and will close their tour on Tuesday August 1 against Milan in Las Vegas.