Arsenal pull new home shirt after blunder on Invincibles-inspired design | Football News
The shirt honours Arsenal’s ‘Invincible’ season 20 years on from when Arsene Wenger’s aspect went unbeaten all through a whole Premier League marketing campaign; inside the design, the end result of the 38 outcomes is detailed with a row of W’s and D’s to focus on the wins and attracts from the season
Arsenal have been pressured to pull their new home shirt from cabinets whereas a “design error” is corrected by equipment producer Adidas.
The genuine home shirt, with a retail value of £110, has been made quickly unavailable and Adidas has mentioned supporters who had already bought the 2023/24 jersey can be refunded.
The shirt honours Arsenal’s ‘Invincibles’ season 20 years on from when Arsene Wenger’s aspect went unbeaten all through a whole Premier League marketing campaign.
Within the design, the end result of the 38 outcomes is detailed with a row of W’s and D’s to focus on the wins and attracts from the season.
However, the genuine shirt – that which is worn by the gamers on a matchday – solely carried 32 of these outcomes and has since been faraway from sale.
“The 2023-24 Arsenal home authentic jerseys are temporarily unavailable while a design error is being corrected,” Adidas mentioned in an announcement.
“We are working intently with the membership and our companions to make sure restocked jerseys can be found as quickly as attainable, and are providing full refunds to followers who’ve already purchased one.
“This design error falls wanting the requirements we set ourselves as a model, and we apologise to the membership and its followers.
“The reproduction ‘fan’ model of the home jersey is unaffected and extensively out there now.”
The ‘fan’ shirt is similar design however a less expensive possibility for supporters, retailing at £80 by way of Arsenal’s official membership store.
