AFC Ajax unveils today its new 2026/27 away kit, which makes its on-pitch debut in the Conference League qualifier against FK Vojvodina on July 23, 2026. The shirt features nine iconic moments from the club’s history, from the third star in 2011 to the 1995 Champions League triumph. The match on July 23, 2026 marks the kit’s debut as Ajax sits at 0 points in the Eredivisie with no games played yet.
What makes the new away kit special?
The adidas Originals design draws from historic milestones. It includes references to the third star added in 2011 after the club’s 34th league title and the 1995 Champions League win over AC Milan. The kit also features motifs from the three consecutive European Cup I wins in 1971, 1972 and 1973. The matching lifestyle collection includes tracksuits, hoodies and Handball Spezial sneakers.
How is Ajax responding to the new coach?
Ahead of the first competitive game under Míchel Sánchez against FK Vojvodina on July 23, 2026, the coach shared insights from his first weeks in Amsterdam. Sánchez highlighted pressing energy from players like Marcos Leonardo, who completed his first training session in the city on Tuesday. As of today, Ajax sits sixth in the Eredivisie with zero points after no matches played.
Which players are central to the build-up?
Marcos Leonardo, the new Brazilian forward, took his first training steps in Amsterdam on Tuesday. The 20-year-old joins a squad yet to score or concede in the 2026/27 season. Kasper Dolberg, currently sidelined, remains absent from the lineup. Sánchez called Leonardo’s early performances a promising sign for the club’s future.
