This week a leak was leaked on social media new shirt of the Colombian National Team, which will go on sale as a tribute to the 100 years celebrated by the Colombian Football Federation. The garment It has not been officially launched in the country and is already generating controversy.
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The jacket has a retro design and is based on the uniform used by the National Team in the first official Conmebol tournament it played in, the 1945 Suramericano (a tournament that would later be called Copa América).
The shirt was white with the tricolor of the flag in horizontal stripes. The new version is very similar: it is white and It has the tricolor running horizontally, but the colors yellow, blue and red have a pale tone.
According to the leak from the Footy Headlines portal, the shirt has the Colombian National Team shield (also designed in 1971) and the old Adidas logo embroidered in white, which makes them not visible to the naked eye.
The t-shirt has a round neck and short sleeves. 79 years ago the uniform was complemented with white shorts and socks.
The price of the shirt has not been officially announced, but it is already on sale on international portals, at a cost of 100 euros (at the exchange rate of this Tuesday, about 464 thousand pesos).
Many fans are wondering if the launch of this new shirt will be this Thursday, October 10, in Colombia’s match against Bolivia in the qualifiers in the city of El Alto, in the Bolivian country. However, this jersey would not be used in this game.
‘To taste the colors’
As expected, this new shirt has generated various reactions among fans on social networks. Some think it is very pretty and would buy it, but others don’t like it at all. The following are some of the reactions:
@ed_bundy said: “Pure intercollegiate t-shirt hahahaha, what a horrible thing.”
“I like the tributes to the old Colombia team shirts; Football without memory is meaningless… It’s a shame that the orange of the 70’s has been banned for a long time,” commented @PinoCalad.
I like the tributes to the old Colombia team shirts; football without memory is meaningless… it’s a shame that the orange of the 70’s has been banned for a long time https://t.co/PIwO2AijPo
— Alejandro Pino Calad (@PinoCalad) October 8, 2024
@JIMNEZYASOCIAD1 said: “400 thousand is this shirt of the Colombian team that commemorates 100 years. “An exaggerated price for not having more details or aesthetics.”
400 thousand for this Colombian national team t-shirt that commemorates 100 years. An exaggerated price for not having more details or aesthetics pic.twitter.com/AljX7Q7RuQ
— Oscar Andrés Jiménez (@JIMNEZYASOCIAD1) October 8, 2024
@ContraGodarria stated: “Possible model of a special shirt of the Colombian national team for the 100 years of the Colombian Football Federation. “I liked it.”
Possible model of a special shirt of the Colombian team for the 100 years of the Colombian Football Federation.
I liked it 🤭 pic.twitter.com/MHbWvPIhaH
— Javier Ruiz Agudelo ᘛ⁐̤ᕐᐷ💙⭐🇵🇸 (@ContraGodarria) October 8, 2024
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