South African football giants, Kaizer Chiefs is celebrating its 50th birthday today, 7 January 2020, and to mark the celebration, the club has launched a striking 50th-anniversary logo and also an iconic commemorative jersey.

The new classic is an all-black jersey, with its gold V-neck and gold band around the sleeves. The jersey is a tribute to the club’s formative years in the 1970s and also a nod to the city of gold, Johannesburg, in which it was established.

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The new jersey will be worn for the first time by the club’s first-team players in the home ABSA Premiership game against Highlands Park on Wednesday, 8 January 2020 at FNB Stadium.

Additionally, the club has made several tickets which are available for free for the game against Highlands Park and all of them have been snapped up with over 80 000 fans expected to pack FNB Stadium on Wednesday for a birthday party to remember.

The club’s 50th anniversary logo is the number ‘50’ with the ‘5’ representing the long, winding and often turbulent road the club has travelled. The circular ‘zero’ represents the unity Kaizer Chiefs have always stood for on and off the field, while the arrow in the logo points to the future evolution of the club.

The new commemorative jersey, the club’s third jersey of the season is available to supporters at the Kaizer Chiefs Village, all Kaizer Chiefs retail stores, online at the kcdigistore.com as well as major retailers.

Source: ghgossip.com

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