# Eco-Friendly Soccer Jerseys Arsenal's Third Kit Incorporates Recycled Plastics in Its Design By Daniel Johnson | Published 2019-08-12 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arsenals-third-kit References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2019/8/arsenal-adidas-third-kit-2019-20-first-look) & [adidas](https://www.adidas.com) [Arsenal's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/no-more-red) third kit for the 2019/2020 season is created using recycled plastics. The uniform was designed by [adidas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arsenal-football-club-and-maharishi) football for the clubs' Premier League season. The jersey features a sustainability-focused design and is created from [recycled polyester](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/id-train-colorblock-leggings). Arsenal's third kit is currently available on the adidas website, as well as in stores. The jersey features a prominent dark navy blue design as well as yellow colors on the crest that provides a sharp contrast to the blue main color. Also included in the jersey is fitted sleeve cuffs and a crew neckline, which have understated yellow and black trim colors. CLIMATE technology is also included in the jersey, which will move moisture off of the player. Image Credit: adidas ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 59% | Activity: 51% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Recycled Plastics in Sports Apparel:** The use of recycled plastics in sports apparel design creates an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the eco-friendly fashion industry. - **Sustainability-focused Sports Apparel Design:** Designing sports apparel with a focus on sustainability creates an opportunity for disruption within the sports apparel industry. - **Moisture-wicking Sports Apparel Technology:** Developing moisture-wicking technology for sports apparel creates an opportunity for disruptive innovation within the sports apparel industry. ### Where This Applies - **Eco-friendly Fashion Industry:** The use of recycled plastics in sports apparel design has the potential to disrupt the eco-friendly fashion industry. - **Sports Apparel Industry:** Designing sports apparel with a focus on sustainability has the potential to disrupt the sports apparel industry. - **Sports Science and Technology Industry:** Developing moisture-wicking technology for sports apparel has the potential to disrupt the sports science and technology industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vegan Football Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegan-football-kit.md) - [Nostalgic Soccer Jersey Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nostalgic-soccer-jersey.md) - [Violence-Combating Football Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/no-more-red.md) - [Weather-Inspired Sporty Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-manchester-city-third-kit.md) - [Crime Safety Sports Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/no-more-red-campaign.md) - [Bespoke Jersey Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-kit-collection.md) - [Sustainable Sports Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/undyed.md) - [Sea-Awareness Sustainable Jerseys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marshall-islands-soccer-federation.md) - [Monochrome Football Jerseys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paris-saintgermain-and-jordan-brand.md)