Seattle Sounders, of the North American MLS, presented with Adidas a special shirt that pays tribute to the virtuoso guitarist
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The tribute shirt was made by Adidas, the brand that sponsors the aforementioned club, and combines violet, orange and yellow, psychedelic colors, linked to rock.
In the lower left corner of the front, you can see a representation of Hendrix’s signature glowing in yellow. While, on the inside of the neck, the lyrics of his song “Straight Ahead” that says “We are going to stand, side by side” and symbolizes the bond of fidelity between the leaders, footballers and fans of Seattle.
⬥ The Jimi Hendrix Kit ⬥
Inspired by a matchday tradition, honoring a Seattle icon. pic.twitter.com/DNJUGCWDIn
— Seattle Sounders FC (@SoundersFC) March 25, 2021
“We couldn’t be more excited and proud to finally introduce the Jimi Hendrix kit to the world; a true intersection of sports, music and pop culture. Jimi’s legacy looms large, not just here in Seattle, where he was born and raised, or for the Sounders, where their iconic rendition of ‘All Along the Watchtower’ has been part of the game day tradition for years, if not all over the world, “said Sounders FC owner and president of business operations Peter Tomozawa, through an official statement.
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