Fresh look for the Selecao! Vinicius Jr and Co. set to debut historic Jordan Brand kit in blockbuster France friendly



Posted Monday, March 16, 2026 by Goal.com

Fresh look for the Selecao! Vinicius Jr and Co. set to debut historic Jordan Brand kit in blockbuster France friendly

Brazil have officially unveiled a revolutionary partnership with Jordan Brand, marking the first time the iconic Jumpman logo will appear on a national team football kit. The historic threads are set for a high-profile debut in end of March.

A new era for the five-time champions

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has announced a landmark partnership with Jordan Brand. Unveiled at a star-studded event in Sao Paulo, the new away kit marks a departure from tradition by replacing the Nike swoosh with Michael Jordan’s iconic Jumpman silhouette, blending elite football heritage with global streetwear royalty.

The jersey maintains the classic blue and yellow palette but incorporates the legendary "Elephant Print" - a texture synonymous with the 1988 Air Jordan 3. Engineered with Aero-FIT innovation, the kit is designed to be 11% lighter and significantly more breathable, utilising 100% recycled textile waste to marry elite performance with environmental sustainability.

Vinicius Jr hails cultural impact

Real Madrid icon Vinicius Jr has been positioned as the face of this collaboration, emphasizing how the move transcends the pitch. "For every child in Brazil who dreams of having a ball at their feet, this partnership means something truly profound," Vinicius Jr. said on the CBF's official website.

"Jordan Brand and our National Team are united by more than just football - it's about culture and greatness combined. When the Jumpman appears in our colors, it shows the world the creativity, passion, and energy that make Brazil special. It inspires a new generation to play with style, freedom, and pride every time we step onto the pitch."

Technical excellence meets the street

The partnership marks a technical overhaul designed for the modern athlete. Jordan Brand president Sarah Mensah described the move as a dynamic fusion where performance and expression drive each other. The apparel line includes specialised training gear and a custom Tiempo boot to ensure a cohesive look.

"Today, Jordan ignited something truly extraordinary. This partnership with the Brazilian National Team is more than just a collaboration; it's a celebration of the incredible brilliance, creativity, and energy of global football, with Brazil at its dynamic core. Where there is brilliance, confidence, and the pulse of competition, Jordan thrives. This isn't just a meeting of worlds; it's a dynamic fusion where performance and expression fuel each other," Mensah said.

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