{"id":51177,"date":"2025-10-14T05:06:45","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T09:06:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/fc-barcelona-and-ed-sheeran-special-jersey-for-el-clasico-vs-real-madrid\/"},"modified":"2025-10-14T05:06:45","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T09:06:45","slug":"fc-barcelona-and-ed-sheeran-special-jersey-for-el-clasico-vs-real-madrid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/soccer\/fc-barcelona-and-ed-sheeran-special-jersey-for-el-clasico-vs-real-madrid\/","title":{"rendered":"FC Barcelona and Ed Sheeran: Special jersey for El Cl\u00e1sico vs Real Madrid"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Barcelona unveils special jersey with Ed Sheeran for El Cl\u00e1sico<\/h2>\n\nFC Barcelona has announced the launch of a special edition jersey in collaboration with pop star Ed Sheeran for the Cl\u00e1sico against Real Madrid at the end of this month.\n\nThe kit, which will feature the design of Sheeran&#8217;s eighth studio album, &#8220;Play&#8221;, on the front of the shirt, will debut at the Santiago Bernab\u00e9u on October 26. This action is part of the club&#8217;s ongoing sponsorship agreement with Spotify.\n\nThe Bar\u00e7a women&#8217;s team will also wear this shirt in their Liga F match against Granada on October 19.\n\nThe British singer becomes the seventh artist to appear in place of the Spotify logo on the Bar\u00e7a kit, following in the footsteps of Drake, Rosal\u00eda, The Rolling Stones, KAROL G, Coldplay and Travis Scott.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Seeing my new album &#8220;Play&#8221; on the Bar\u00e7a shirt is something I&#8217;m proud of. I&#8217;m a big fan of football and Barcelona. I love that we can merge the worlds of music and football in such a fun way.<\/p><cite>Ed Sheeran<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a1.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F1011%2Fr1558785_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"Barcelona wear a special edition Ed Sheeran shirt for the Cl\u00e1sico against Real Madrid later this month.\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\nIt&#8217;s not the first time Sheeran has been linked to football.\n\nThe artist is a minority investor in Ipswich Town, an English Championship team, which he supports. Until this season, he also sponsored Ipswich&#8217;s shirts for four years with the brand of his +\u2212=\u00f7\u00d7 Tour.\n\nInspired by the club&#8217;s founding year, Bar\u00e7a will put 1,899 limited edition jerseys on sale, and will also launch a merchandising collection based on the &#8220;Play&#8221; iconography.\n\nThe association has received the approval of the players.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Ed&#8217;s songs have been part of our locker room playlist for a long time, so seeing his new album on the front of our jerseys is something really special. Music and football unite fans in a powerful way. I am proud to represent that connection on the field.<\/p><cite>Robert Lewandowski<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nThe Bar\u00e7a match in Madrid at the end of October will likely be a meeting between the top two teams in LaLiga, as Madrid leads Bar\u00e7a by two points at the top of the table after eight matchdays.\n\nThe two rivals faced each other four times last year, with Bar\u00e7a winning on all four occasions: twice in LaLiga and also in the Copa del Rey and the Spanish Super Cup.\n\nBefore the Cl\u00e1sico, Bar\u00e7a hosts Girona in LaLiga and Olympiacos in the Champions League, while Real Madrid faces Getafe away and Juventus at home.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barcelona unveils special jersey with Ed Sheeran for El Cl\u00e1sico FC Barcelona has announced the launch of a special edition jersey in collaboration with pop star Ed Sheeran for the Cl\u00e1sico against Real Madrid at the end of this month. The kit, which will feature the design of Sheeran&#8217;s eighth studio album, &#8220;Play&#8221;, on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[156,9797,254,9798],"class_list":{"0":"post-51177","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-soccer","7":"tag-barcelona","8":"tag-ed-sheeran","9":"tag-real-madrid","10":"tag-shirt"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51177\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}