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Athletic Bilbao New Balance Jerseys 2017-2018 | Athletic Club 2017-18 Home, Away & Third Kits

These are the new Athletic Bilbao shirts 2017/18, Athletic Club’s new home, away and third kits for the 17/18 La Liga season. The first to be made for the club by new kit partner New Balance, the Bilbao tops were officially unveiled on 3 July, 2017.

New Balance replace Nike, who began outfitting Athletic back in 2013. NB’s deal, till the end of the 2022/23 season, is reportedly worth 3.5 million euros per season.

The home kit retains the club’s traditional red and white colours, with the away being a black. The third, a blue and white creation from the NB stable, is a nod to the team that won Athletic’s first Copa title back in 1903.

Athletic finished 7th in the 2016/17 La Liga season, doing just enough to secure a spot in the Europa League for 2017/18.

New Lille Jerseys 2017-2018 | LOSC New Balance Kits 17-18 Home Away & Third

These are the new Lille kits 2017/18, LOSC’s new home, away and third uniforms for the upcoming French Ligue 1 season. Made by New Balance, the new LOSC shirts were officially unveiled over the weekend by Les Dogues. Lille finished a disappointing 11th in Ligue 1 in 2016/17 with just 46 points, less than half of the 95 achieved by champions AS Monaco.

After a year in white, Lille’s new home strip returns to red, featuring a chevron design that is a throwback to club shirts from the 1940’s and 50’s. The alternate kit is a white number from the NB stable, while the third is navy in colour.

All three of Lille’s NB tops for 2017/18 use the kit maker’s revolutionary NB dry technology.

Orange FC Porto Away Shirt 2017-2018

This is the new Porto away kit 17/18, FC Porto’s primary alternate strip for the 2017/18 season. Made by New Balance, the new away top was officially unveiled on 16 June, 2017, thus completing all three of their uniform releases in the same week- they first released the blue third kit on 12 June and the home strip on the 14th.

For the away kit, New Balance have given Porto a “flaming orange” creation, Continue reading →