You may not have noticed, but Bayern Munich appear to have updated their logo.
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An eagle-eyed Facebook user noticed the the lettering on the club's crest had changed in recent post sent out from the German champions' official account.
Bayern responded to the user, confirming that the logo had indeed been modified with a slightly different font and that the colours had been updated.
A graphic designer who is affiliated with the club, Daniel Nyari, commented on Twitter that the red is now warmer, the the blue is darker and that the angle Bavarian lozenges has changed
corresponding reds backgrounds. but the kit primary colors can vary & do for a lot of clubs pic.twitter.com/AuoIZddqzV
— Daniel Nyari (@danielnyari) June 16, 2017Nyari also added that the changes were made due to global non-football competition, to consolidate brand tone and add more brand visibility.
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