Very smart indeed.
We may still have the ‘squeaky bum time’ section of the season to play out, and then the small matter of a World Cup in the summer, but that hasn’t stopped the avid interest in new Premier League kits for next season gathering pace.
One team that certainly isn’t averse to big chances each season is Chelsea, and the London club’s home for the 2018/19 season is certainly a departure from the standard block blue style. We had previously seen the following designs on the excellent Footy Headlines kit HQ…
And now it seems they were bang on, as images of the actual kit have been leaked online. The neck design and flashes of white and red are very much in keeping with the Nike template for World Cup outfits, and it makes a nice change from the plain standard.
In case you’re interested, this is what the long-sleeve VaporKnit training top will look like, with the usual Carabao sponsor on the front.