'Like a bus seat back in the day' - new Wales kit leaves fans divided
The association said the kit rejected "reused designs", and that Sudu had worked with the association and fans "to understand the DNA of the nation". Please enable Javascript or try a different browser.View original content on XThe BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites.Skip X post by Wales 🏴Allow X content?This article contains content provided by X. Image source, X/TwitterImage source, FAWImage caption, The kit is inspired from archival material from Museum WalesBefore the shirt was revealed, BBC Wales Sport spoke to Noel Mooney, CEO of the FAW, on 9 June about the kit.
- ▪The association said the kit rejected "reused designs", and that Sudu had worked with the association and fans "to understand the DNA of the nation".
- ▪Please enable Javascript or try a different browser.View original content on XThe BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites.Skip X post by Wales 🏴Allow X content?This article contains content provided by X.
- ▪Image source, X/TwitterImage source, FAWImage caption, The kit is inspired from archival material from Museum WalesBefore the shirt was revealed, BBC Wales Sport spoke to Noel Mooney, CEO of the FAW, on 9 June about the kit.
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'Like a bus seat back in the day' - new Wales kit leaves fans dividedImage source, FAWImage caption, Welsh internationals Angharad James-Turner and Ethan Ampadu help model the kitByRowenna HoskinBBC WalesPublished2 hours agoWales football fans have been left divided over the country's new home kit, with some comparing the pattern on the red shirt to that seen on bus seats.The new shirt was revealed on Thursday by the Football Association of Wales (FAW), which said it was "inspired by the rich tradition of Welsh double cloth weaving".It is the first Wales shirt produced by sportswear brand Sudu, after the FAW parted ways with Adidas after 13 years.FAW said the reaction to football kits was "subjective", adding it remained "incredibly proud of the creative process behind the new Cymru home…
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