Parma, third shirt dedicated to Aida. Krause: “The club is as beautiful as the Teatro Regio” – Football

PARMA – A third celebratory shirt, which is inspired Verdi’s Aidaon the centenary of the Tardini Stadium. They presented it at the Teatro Regio on Parma Calcio and Puma. The uniform, which will be worn by the first men’s and women’s teams as well as by the club’s youth teams, recalls a musical score in its graphics. They performed as models on stage Matteo Cancellierisuspended for the match against Cagliari, and the two players Giada Pondini ed Elena Nichelle.

From music to football, the celebration of a city

The shirt was presented in the presence of the superintendent of the Regio, Luciano Messi, and Dario Montrone, marketing manager of the theatre. This is the explanation, in the club’s note, of the initiative: “In the year of the centenary of the Tardini stadium, the club’s third shirt was inspired by the musical culture of Parma, where the excellence of great masters and the extraordinary abilities of thousands of professionals from the opera world have made the city’s musical legacy great. The yellow and blue texture in fact recalls a musical score, creatively inspired by Verdi’s Aida, which has always accompanied the entry onto the pitch of the first men’s team of Parma Calcio. Also in this case, as on the previous shirts presented, the celebratory Tardini 100 logo can be seen on the collar.

President Krause: “I’m here to learn”

The president took the stage Kyle Krausewho in a largely perfectible but committed Italian, said: “The Teatro Regio and Parma Calcio have an important history and, we are sure, also an important future. It has always been very important for us to feel part of the community and to be linked to such an important institution for the city”. And he added: “It would be easy to bring the worst of the American approach, and bring the presumption here that we have all the answers. I don’t have them. I prefer to learn and know.” Luca Martinescorporate managing director of Parma Calcio, adds: “The shirt is a tribute to the great musical tradition of the city of Parma, presented during the Verdi Festival and in a magnificent place like the Teatro Regio where the greatest artists of all time have performed . A set of symbols and values ​​that we are proud to bring with us this season.”