Barcelona release 2017/18 kit with new shirt sponsor and stripes

By James Kilpatrick
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The Catalans have ditched the thick red stripes ahead of the 2017/18 La Liga campaign.

The traditional Blaugrana stripes from years gone by have been replaced with a new composition. 

Vertical red bands, which get thicker as the strips hit the centre, are cast against a royal blue. Meanwhile, Barça stay strong to their Catalan roots as the Senyera flag circles the collar.

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James Kilpatrick