Chelsea unveils third kit to be worn during UEFA Champions League games

Chelsea have launched their 'youthful energy, style and London culture inspired' third kit. 

The confirmed this afternoon that the new kit is expected to be worn during their new Champions League campaign.

Recall that Chelsea lifted their second UEFA Champions League trophy in the club's history after 1-0 win over Manchester City in the final last season. 

A statement on the club's official website reads: 'As Chelsea aim to add further honours to the Champions League title we won last season, the club’s 2021/22 third kit is reflective of a modern era for the club, characterised by youthful energy and everything that represents.'

Meanwhile, Chelsea stars Mateo Kovacic, Hakim Ziyech and Antonio Rudiger are all seen pictured in the new jersey.

The statement adds: 'The green and black has long been associated with statement Nike outerwear pieces, the crimson adds vibrancy and that pop of colour is reflective of the club’s youthful energy.

'The ‘Pride of London’ logo is also present on the inside of the jersey, serving as a reminder of the club’s values and status in the capital.'