BARCELONA 2025 KOBE EDITION - FULL SET

2025–26 FC Barcelona Away Kit — Kobe Edition

Design & Symbolism

• Drenched in a light Team Gold base, the kit pays homage to Kobe Bryant’s Lakers heritage with bold Persian Violet and black accents inspired by his iconic colors. AS USAabout.nike.comFCBN

• The Nike Swoosh is replaced by the Kobe Sheath logo—a sleek sword-in-sheath symbol—marking its debut in professional football. FC Barcelonaabout.nike.comnss sports

• Both the club crest and Kobe Sheath feature a striking silicone gloss 3D snakeskin texture, echoing the “Black Mamba” theme. FC Barcelonaabout.nike.comnss sports

Shorts & Socks

• The shorts are black with Persian Violet detailing and a snakeskin-textured outline, symbolizing Kobe’s alter ego, the Black Mamba. FC BarcelonaAS USAnss sports

• Socks are black with “Barça” in violet, featuring the Kobe Sheath over the shin area—subtle but powerful branding. about.nike.comFCBNnss sports

Cultural Impact & Launch

• The collection is part of a broader three-season collaboration between Barça and the Kobe Bryant brand (2025–28), aiming to merge the Mamba Mentality with the club’s ethos of sporting excellence. FC BarcelonaCadena SERAS USA

• The kit was unveiled via a captivating “Mamba Rondo” video, featuring players like Gavi, Alexia Putellas, Frenkie de Jong, Alexia Putellas, Salma Paralluelo, and others—using Barça’s signature rondo drill to symbolize precision and pursuit of perfection. FC BarcelonaFCBNCadena SER

• Nicknamed the “Mamba Edition”, the jersey represents a union of two sporting worlds and their common values—resilience, excellence, and relentless improvement.