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George Smith

'Class!' - Chelsea fans all say the same thing after new Nike 2020/21 away kit is unveiled

The 2019/20 Premier League campaign may not have yet reached its conclusion but Chelsea are wasting little time in putting plans in place for next term.

Not only have the Blues already started to bolster Frank Lampard's squad with the additions of Germany international Timo Werner and Hakim Ziyech from Ajax, but they have also released two of their new kits for next season as well.

Last week, Chelsea, who face Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Tuesday evening, revealed their new Nike 2020/21 home strip before unveiling their new away kit for next term on Tuesday morning.

The new away strip is described as being an 'Arctic blue' colour, with both the shirt and shorts being made up of that tone, whilst the socks are said to be a much darker blue.

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Just like the home shirt, the away strip features the club's new shirt sponsor - mobile phone company Three - and also features ‘The Pride of London’ slogan, which runs down the sides of the torso, with a Swoosh and a Chelsea lion placed midway up the shin.

The release of the home shirt last week sparked a mixed reaction, with some supporters liking it and others not so keen.

However, the reaction to the release of the away strip has been of a much more positive nature, with supporters incredibly impressed with the design that Chelsea have come up with.

Here is a close look at how some Blues fans have responded on social media to the news that broke earlier today...

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