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Barca Foundation logo to replace UNHCR on 2026-27 shirts

Barcelona’s 2026-27 shirts will carry a meaningful change, with the Barca Foundation logo set to appear on the back of the club’s first-team kits.

The change will apply to both the men’s and women’s football teams in all official competitions next season.

[According to SPORT](https://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/novedad-camisetas-barca-logo-fundacio-131927151), the announcement comes one day before Barcelona officially present the new kit at the Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona.

The Barca Foundation logo will replace the UNHCR mark, which had appeared on the shirt in recent years as part of the club’s social commitment.

Barcelona explained the decision as a way to turn the shirt into a global platform for the foundation and its work.

The club said:

**“For the first time, the back of the players’ shirts will become a global loudspeaker for the Barca Foundation and its mission to transform society for the benefit of the common good.”**

It added that the decision reflects the meaning of being “Mes que un club”, connecting football with positive social impact beyond the pitch.

For Barcelona fans, this is more than a design detail. The shirt has long carried symbolic value, from UNICEF to UNHCR, and now the club are choosing to highlight their own foundation.

That makes sense. Barca are not only selling a kit or promoting a brand. They are reminding the world that the club’s identity should still be tied to values, community and responsibility.

Of course, symbolism must be matched by real action. The badge on the shirt matters only if the foundation continues to produce meaningful work.

Still, this is a strong message from Barcelona. At a time when football often feels dominated by money and commercial noise, giving visibility to the Barca Foundation is a welcome reminder of what the club wants to represent.

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