Footy Headlines can now confirm that four more teams will become Adidas elite teams, bringing the total number of Adidas elite teams to 10 from the 2025-2026 season.
Exclusive: AS Roma to Become Adidas Elite Team
Exclusive: Newcastle United to Become Adidas Elite Team
Exclusive: Celtic to Become Adidas Elite Team
Confirmed: Aston Villa to Become Adidas Elite Team
4 Teams Become Adidas Elite Teams
Newcastle United, Aston Villa (England), Celtic (Scotland) and AS Roma (Italy) are the four teams that will become Adidas elite teams from the 25-26 season.
This means that these teams will receive authentic shirts (Heat.Dry technology) and the Trefoil logo on the 25-26 third kit, as well as the associated benefits.
In addition to the 10 confirmed Adidas 25-26 elite teams, Adidas is still considering making Ajax an elite team, but not for the 25-26 season, but for the 26-27 season.
Adidas Considers to Make Ajax an Elite Team
Adidas 25-26 Elite Teams Confirmed
The 10 Adidas elite teams will have different tier rankings (A+ - the highest tier and A). Therefore, the benefits will also be slightly different between the Adidas elite teams.
Exclusive: More Adidas Teams to Become Elite Clubs From 25-26 Season
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