No More Nike: Adidas Croatia 2026 Away Kit to Be EQT Blue With Lace Graphics
- Adidas replaces Nike: Croatia's 2026 away shirt will be the first Adidas jersey after ending their long-standing deal with Nike, which expires on July 31, 2026.
- EQT Blue color: The Adidas Croatia 2026-27 away shirt will feature EQT Blue as the primary color, similar to royal blue but lighter than navy, with potential accent colors of lighter blue, white, or red.
- Lace-inspired graphics: The Adidas Croatia 2026 away shirt will incorporate lace-inspired graphics across the design, nodding to Croatia's heritage in lace craftsmanship.
Update: Footy Headlines can update the information about the Adidas Croatia 2026-27 away kit — it will feature EQT Blue instead of the previously leaked navy color.
Footy Headlines can exclusively leak the first details of the Croatia 2026 away shirt, which will be the nation’s first Adidas jersey after ending their long-standing deal with Nike. The switch will take place once Croatia’s current contract with Nike expires on 31 July, 2026.

Croatia 2026-27 Away Kit
This picture shows the colors of the Croatia 2026 away jersey, made by Adidas.
The Adidas Croatia 2026-27 away shirt will feature EQT Blue as the primary color, a shade quite close to royal blue and lighter than navy.
The accent color for the logos and trims has not yet been confirmed, but possibilities include a lighter shade of blue, white, or red - all of which are historically tied to the Croatian flag and previous shirts.
What sets the Adidas Croatia 2026 away shirt apart is the incorporation of lace-inspired graphics across the design.
This subtle yet culturally resonant motif nods to Croatia’s rich heritage in lace craftsmanship, blending national identity with modern sportswear aesthetics.
The Nottingham Forest 25-26 away kit also features woven patterns in the fabric, inspired by the textile industry.
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Navy shorts and socks round off the look of the new Croatia 2026-2027 away kit by Adidas.
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The Adidas Croatia 2026-27 away kit is expected to launch in August or September 2026, shortly after the Nike deal officially concludes.
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