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Ed Sheeran and FC Barcelona launch limited-edition Clásico 'Play' shirt

FC Barcelona will release 1,899 limited-edition jerseys featuring Ed Sheeran's 'Play' logo for El Clasico, debuting first with the women's team on October 19.

  • FC Barcelona unveiled a special edition kit featuring British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran's Play album iconography for the El Clásico at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium on October 26 as part of its Spotify partnership.
  • Barça's Spotify partnership prompted the Play emblem to debut on October 19 when Barça women's team face Granada CF, highlighting Spotify's artist promotions on FC Barcelona kits.
  • The club will sell 1,899 match-quality shirts, 22 signed shirts, and 11 shirts signed by Ed Sheeran from October 15 via Barça Stores, the club online platform, and Nike store in Passeig de Gràcia.
  • Ed Sheeran said `Seeing my new album Play on the Barca shirt is something I'm proud of` and the club will release a special Spotify playlist curated by him.
  • Sheeran becomes the seventh act to replace Spotify on FC Barcelona's kit, the first British male solo pop musician to do so, and holds a 1.4 per cent stake in Ipswich Town football club.
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The Barcelona football players will wear special jerseys with the logo of the new album of the British pop star Ed Sheeran in the upcoming big derby against Real Madrid, the Catalan club announced.

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It’s official: Ed Sheeran joins FC Barcelona in the team’s new T-shirt in collaboration with Spotify. As announced on Tuesday by the club blaugrana, on October 26th, the day of the classic against Real Madrid, Barça will wear a special outfit with the logo of the new British singer’s album Play. The women’s team will premiere it a week earlier, on October 19th, before Granada CF. Sheraan, 34 years old, becomes the seventh artist to be part of th…

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Ed Sheeran to grace the FC Barcelona jersey for the clash against Real Madrid. FC Barcelona and Spotify officially announced this Tuesday the identity of the next artist to appear on the Blaugrana jersey during the El Clasico against Real Madrid, scheduled for Sunday, May 11, 2025, as part of the 35th matchday of La Liga. The honor goes to British singer Ed Sheeran. This will be the sixth league match against Real Madrid where the music streamin…

·France
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ESPN broke the news in United States on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
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