{"id":67034,"date":"2026-08-07T04:28:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T04:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/67034\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T04:28:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T04:28:12","slug":"fc-barcelona-x-kobe-bryant-unveil-2026-27-away-kit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/67034\/","title":{"rendered":"FC Barcelona x Kobe Bryant Unveil 2026\/27 Away Kit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nike and FC Barcelona have once again paid tribute to the legacy of Kobe Bryant, unveiling the club\u2019s 2026\/27 away kit as part of their continuing collaboration with the Kobe Bryant brand. Following the success of last year\u2019s release, Bryant\u2019s iconic Sheath logo once again replaces the traditional Nike Swoosh, reinforcing the connection between one of basketball\u2019s greatest icons and one of football\u2019s biggest clubs.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" class=\"wp-image-21090 hover-effect-static filter-none mask mask-none\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2-2.jpg\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Dressed in a bold black-to-purple gradient with luxurious gold accents, the jersey draws inspiration from Kobe\u2019s \u201cBlack Mamba\u201d persona. Subtle snakeskin textures are woven throughout the design, while the inner collar features Bryant\u2019s famous message, \u201cLeave the game better than you found it,\u201d serving as a reminder that his influence extends far beyond basketball. The release also marks the second collaboration between FC Barcelona and the Kobe Bryant brand, with last season\u2019s away kit serving as the first chapter of the partnership and paving the way for another tribute this year.<\/p>\n<p>The collection extends beyond the match shirt, featuring matching lifestyle apparel, training pieces, and footwear that blend football performance with streetwear appeal. It continues to highlight how Kobe\u2019s competitive spirit and Mamba Mentality have found a place within football culture, making Barcelona the perfect club to carry that legacy onto the pitch.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" class=\"wp-image-21089 hover-effect-static filter-none mask mask-none\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>More than just another kit launch, the latest Bar\u00e7a x Kobe collection celebrates the growing crossover between football, basketball, and fashion. It is a tribute to excellence, ambition, and a mindset that continues to inspire athletes across every sport. Even years after his passing, Kobe Bryant\u2019s influence remains as powerful as ever, proving that the Mamba Mentality transcends the game that made him a legend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nike and FC Barcelona have once again paid tribute to the legacy of Kobe Bryant, unveiling the club\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":67035,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[92,106,223,313,26628,17],"class_list":["post-67034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-barcelona","tag-barcelona","tag-basketball","tag-fc-barcelona","tag-football","tag-kobe-bryant","tag-spain"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67034\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}