Stunning USA 2017 Gold Cup Pre-Match Shirt Leaked
Jun 23, 2017, by Pat
Update: Official pictures of the USA 2017 pre-match jersey have been revealed, confirming the previous leak.
The USA pre-match shirt for this summer's Gold Cup has been leaked. Made by Nike, the USA 2017 Gold Cup pre-match top introduces a design that is certain to be popular amongst supporters.
USA 2017 Gold Cup Pre-Match Shirt
This is the Nike USA 2017 pre-match shirt for the Gold Cup.
Based on the same template as, for example, Barcelona's pre-match top, the shirt is blue with a red stripe running down each sleeves and an eye-catching star pattern on the front.
Subtle dark blue stars cover the upper half of the USA 2017 pre-match jersey, whereas those further down are solid white. The stars are placed on the back as well.
Besides this pre-match top, the USA will also receive a brand-new match uniform for the Gold Cup.
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