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On the Pitch 8 September 2026 · 4 min read ·Members only

Como 1907 Is Making Its Own Kits. Every Club Should Run the Numbers.

Como 1907 leaves adidas after 2026-27 to produce its own kits. The structure of the deal it walked away from explains why, and why the giants cannot copy it.

By EL Johnson

Como 1907 26/27 Kit
Como 1907 26/27 Kit

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