This is the new Hamburg home shirt 2015/16, Hamburger SV’s new principal strip for the upcoming Bundesliga season. The club narrowly escaped relegation in 2014/15, surviving a two legged relegation playoff against Karlsruher SC to stay in the top flight. Hamburg are the only German Bundesliga side to have never been relegated, and they preserved their proud record, albeit by the skin of their teeth.
Made by Adidas, the new HSV 15/16 jersey was officially unveiled on July 2, 2015, although defender Dennis Diekmeier leaked a photo of the shirt on his official Instagram page several weeks before.
The shirt’s predominantly white, and features thin central red and blue stripes, thus incorporating all of HSV’s primary colours. The stripes flank sponsor Fly Emirates, as can be seen in the pics below. The cuffs, hem and Adidas stripes on the shoulder are all blue in colour. Continue reading
