The Colombian Football Federation confirmed that for the duel against Chile, This Tuesday, October 15, the Selection will have a special t-shirt, that Adidas designed to celebrate the 100 years of the entity.
It will be a white t-shirt, with yellow, blue and red stripe and shieldpaying tribute to what was the first shirt of the National Team.
With the former native René Higuita as the protagonist, Adidas and the Federation published the video with the new National Team jersey, which the national team will wear this Tuesday on the day of the Qualifiers, when the Tricolor receives Chile at the Metropolitano.
In the statement sent by the Federation they confirm that, “the emblematic jersey will be used for the only time on October 15, 2024, during the match against Chile in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers, and is a tribute to the first jersey used by the team. national in 1945.”
In the description of the shirt, the Federation reported that “the new exclusive skin, in an elegant white color, symbolizes not only the Centennial, but the spirit of humble beginnings and the memorable greatness of those who have worn the national uniform, accompanying them with the Colombian flag printed across the chest and the logo that celebrates 100 years of the FCF on the back.”
Instead of the traditional colors of the FCF crest, the game jersey incorporates the adidas originals and Federation logos in gold, reaffirming the special character and elegance of this exclusive edition. Additionally, the embroidery on the collar features the vibrant colors of the Colombian flag, adding a touch of national identity.
It was also confirmed that Adidas will release a complementary collection that includes a sweatshirt, jacket and pants in a sophisticated dark blue, as well as a Lifestyle-focused t-shirt that includes an exclusive 100 years logo.
These sportswear items are designed to capture the essence of the Centennial and offer special details that highlight the history of the national team.
Ramón Jesurun, president of the Colombian Football Federation, said that, “we are excited to present this limited edition t-shirt that celebrates a century of joy and passion. The collaboration with Adidas has been fundamental to create a piece that not only honors our past, but also reflects the pride and identity of our National Team. “This shirt is a symbol of our achievements and the unity of a country that breathes football.”
The special jacket and the new Adidas collection are available in selected stores nationwide, as well as on adidas.co and the brand’s official app.
Likewise, the collection can also be found in Lifestyle commercial partners such as Hype and Brooken chains.
