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Nordsjaelland’s new away kit features a Ghanaian Adinkra symbol

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The upcoming 2023/24 football season is about to get a touch of vibrant cultural celebration as FC Nordsjaelland, the professional Danish football club, unveils its remarkable away kit.

Crafted in collaboration with Nike, this kit is not just a uniform, but a canvas that elegantly showcases the rich tapestry of Ghanaian culture and heritage.

Debuting at the European Conference qualifier match against FCSB from Romania, the away kit pays homage to the team’s history while embracing the profound significance of Ghanaian culture.

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Drawing inspiration from the team’s away jersey of the 2017/18 season, this creation radiates tradition and innovation in equal measure.

At the heart of this remarkable design lies the Dwennimmen symbol, an adinkra symbol rooted in Akans’ cultural heritage.

Chosen by the Ghanaian academy associated with FC Nordsjaelland, the Dwennimmen symbol resonates with the essence of humility, a value that resonates deeply with the team’s ethos as they strive for excellence.

Apart from the Ghanaian culture that was represented on the jersey, the kit also infused that of Denmark and Egypt as they have academies in these countries. Gebo, a Danish symbol, represents the word, partnership and it symbolizes their collaboration across the various academies whereas the Egyptians’ Ankh showcases these three academics as one big family.

These three symbols including the Adinkra Symbol, each radiates its unique significance, and gracefully adorns the front and neck of the jersey.

Beyond being mere embellishments, they embody the team’s core values and the adept management of talent transcending geographical boundaries

By Esther Aryee|3Xtra.tv|Ghana

 

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