Bayern Munich to Bring Back 1990s Stripes in 2027?

Update - Sunday, May 10, 2026: Our sources indicate that Bayern Munich might have opted against bringing back the stripes design as a match kit in 2027, but we cannot confirm anything yet. Football kit designer Final Third Creative has created a concept that shows off how beautiful such a kit could be.

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The Bayern Munich kit design incorporates the classic Adidas Trefoil logo and serves as an imaginative design exercise, experimenting with a unique purplish hue for the traditional red and blue striping. This specific color choice is a clever play on early rumors suggesting that purple might feature on the club's official 2027-2028 home kit. While it remains to be seen just how accurate those distant rumors will turn out to be, this mock-up provides a nice look at how classic branding could blend with the classic 1990s Bayern color palette.

Bayern Munich is set to reintroduce one of its most beloved retro designs in 2027. We can reveal that the club's famous 1995-1997 striped look is making a comeback, bringing a major hit of nostalgia to the Bavarian giants' upcoming kit lineup, probably for the 2027-28 season.

Bayern Munich 2027-2028 Striped Kit

The image below shows the original FC Bayern 1995-97 home jersey.

This classic 90s aesthetic will be used for a regular seasonal shirt. While the return of the iconic vertical stripes is expected, no specific design elements or exact color combinations have been leaked so far.

Fans will have to wait to see exactly how Adidas translates the legendary mid-90s style for the modern era.

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Do you like that Adidas brings back the stripes look for Bayern? Would you like to see the 1995-1997 stripes return as the regular home kit? Let us know in the comments.