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01st Mar 2018

Real Madrid’s new retro jersey is a thing of beauty, but it comes at a cost

It's more expensive than the average replica jersey

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Real Madrid have released a retro jersey, and it is undoubtedly a classier top than their current home jersey.

Here is Real’s jersey for this season:

And here is their retro-inspired jersey, modelled by Madrid striker Karim Benzema. (All images come from Footy Headlines).

The white jersey, made by Adidas, features a blue band running around it, with a blue trim on the collar and sleeves.

The “2018 Icon shirt” will be available to buy soon. According to Footy Headlines, it will cost €110 (£100), which is more expensive than the standard replica jersey.

Here are a few more images of the top:

Manchester United, Juventus and Bayern Munich will also release retro-inspired tops this year.

This one from United proved very popular with fans of the club when the image leaked.

https://twitter.com/UtdBeforeFergie/status/955708881451323392

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