Official Look at the Air Jordan 3 "Brazil"
Featuring bold national colors and a rare mini Swoosh, this anticipated release honors the Jumpman’s expanding footprint in global football.
Name: Air Jordan 3 “Brazil”
Colorway: Racer Blue/Blue Void-Varsity Maize-Lucky Green
SKU: IV4871-400
MSRP: $225 USD
Release Date: May 16, 2026
Where to Buy: Nike
Jordan Brand‘s influence on the global football pitch is continuing to grow, and they are celebrating their latest milestone with a massive sneaker drop. Tied directly to a new landmark partnership with the Brazil Football Federation, the brand is officially launching the Air Jordan 3 “Brazil.” Dropping just as the iconic Jumpman logo is expected to make its debut on a Brazilian tournament kit, this release perfectly bridges the gap between heritage basketball culture and the world’s most popular sport.
Leaning heavily into national pride, the “Brazil” Air Jordan 3 makes a vibrant statement from the ground up. The upper is dominated by premium “Racer Blue” leather, instantly giving the shoe a bold identity. To complete the homage to the Brazilian flag, the design incorporates “Lucky Green” detailing on the Nike Air branding and striking “Varsity Maize” yellow across the midsole.
Beyond the primary flag colors, the sneaker also pulls inspiration from Brazil’s vibrant coastal energy, integrating softer pink and purple tones along the tongue and collar for added contrast. However, the most notable detail for sneaker purists is the inclusion of a mini Swoosh near the lower eyelet. This rare update to the Air Jordan 3’s traditional design gives the silhouette a fresh, modern twist and signals Jordan Brand’s willingness to experiment with its most iconic models for special global releases.
With its rich storytelling, unique color palette, and rare design tweaks, this release is a must-have for both basketball sneakerheads and global football fans. The Air Jordan 3 “Brazil” is scheduled to release on May 16, 2026. Fans can secure their pair in men’s sizing via the Nike SNKRS app and select Jordan Brand retailers for $225 USD.
