Umbro "For the Love of Shirts" Mashup Competition Launched
Feb 16, 2020, by Pat
A few days ago Umbro launched a new competition which will offer 11 lucky fans the chance to have an exclusive mashup shirt produced by Blood In Blood Out, who we've featured on this site before.
🚨COMPETITION ALERT🚨
— Umbro (@umbro) February 14, 2020
Want to see your favourite Umbro shirts transformed into a
unique, one of a kind mash-up design by Blood In Blood Out?
Tweet us up to 4 of your favourite Umbro shirts from this week’s posts and tell us why you’ve chosen them using #Fortheloveofshirts now. pic.twitter.com/axsTV8etvv
From a selection of 66 current Umbro club shirts fans can select between three and four, while also giving a short write up about why they made the choices they made.
"Maybe you’re a die-hard West Ham supporter but grew up in the Balearics watching RCD Mallorca. You spent a year travelling across Japan with a Gamba Osaka super-fan and were recently introduced to Colo-Colo’s record-breaking striker Esteban Paredes on a business trip to Chile? The love for shirts can be a many splendored thing."
The 11 top submissions will be transformed into one-off mashup shirts by Blood In Blood Out and Umbro.
In case you are interested, you can take part until Monday February 17 midnight. The 11 winning designs will be unveiled in March.
What are your thoughts on this unique competition by Umbro? Let us know in the comments below.
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