{"id":163311,"date":"2026-01-27T13:49:03","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T18:49:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/footballfashion.org\/wordpress\/?p=163311"},"modified":"2026-05-16T11:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T15:00:09","slug":"manchester-city-2026-kit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/footballfashion.org\/wordpress\/2026\/01\/27\/manchester-city-2026-kit\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester City 2026 Year of the Horse Kit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Premier League title contender Manchester City Football Club and PUMA have introduced a 2026 Year of the Horse Capsule Collection, highlighted by a limited-edition pre-match jersey that merges football identity with heritage-inspired design. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The release celebrates the Lunar New Year and continues PUMA\u2019s creative approach to storytelling through sport and culture. Set in earthy, neutral tones, the design reflects balance and depth while maintaining the restless spirit of an elite club preparing for competition.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Drawing inspiration from the calm expressiveness of vintage Chinese portraiture, the first Man City jersey of 2026 contrasts stillness with the dynamic energy of a team in motion. Central to the design is the hand-drawn Fire Horse artwork, symbolizing power, movement, and relentless drive. The horse imagery embodies the essence of both cultural tradition and Manchester City\u2019s continuous pursuit of excellence across competitions.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The artistic foundation of the Year of the Horse Manchester City jersey lies in traditional Chinese ink and watercolor techniques. The sketched horse motifs create fluid lines and natural gradients that give the shirt a sense of motion and vitality. This handcrafted aesthetic differentiates the piece from standard kit releases, turning it into a wearable work of art that bridges global football culture with Chinese heritage.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Beyond the jersey, the Year of the Horse Capsule Collection from includes a PUMA KING Anthem Jacket featuring a custom-designed font, alongside a matching leisurewear tee and cap. Each item follows the same neutral palette and design philosophy, uniting technical sportswear with cultural craftsmanship. The capsule emphasizes versatility, designed both for matchdays and everyday wear.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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