The new flag shirt is available for purchase now. “I think our home and our away jerseys are now by far the coolest jerseys of any sports team here,” Red Stars defender Sarah Gorden said. The “Elevated Kit” home shirt is around for another season. This replaces the club’s old white jersey. “This is our source of revenue until games kick back in, or the next sponsor says I’m really gonna take a flier on this league even though you’re not playing, which is hard for corporate America to do right now.”
“This year especially, we need the revenue,” Whisler said. Whisler had pledged to keep paying players and staff as long as he can, but the club is hoping fans buy this new shirt in big numbers, if they’re in a position to spend money right now. The kit’s launch comes at a time when the Red Stars have no other source of revenue. The names of Chicago’s neighborhoods run throughout the jersey’s blue stripes Chicago Red Stars But, we’d also rather make less margin, keep the price lower, and get more brand impressions in the market.
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“Why doesn’t everyone do it? I’m sure margins are the issue. The Chicago Red Stars are a professional womens soccer club based in Bridgeview, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Whisler said custom designs like this cost twice to produce as stock Nike designs. The idea began with a sketch by former Red Stars employee Justyne Freud, who has since moved on to a job with the Chicago Fire. Buy Chicago Red Stars merch and gear, including a Chicago Red Stars jersey, to show appreciation for your favorite professional women’s soccer team.
Like last year’s wildly popular “Elevated Kit,” the new “Neighborhood Kit” was designed in house by Red Stars staff. The shirt may have a front sponsor in the future, he said. Owner Arnim Whisler told fans the club was close to landing a sponsor on the front of the shirt, but the COVID-19 shutdown put that on hold. The flag’s blue stripes have the names of Chicago’s 77 neighborhoods embedded inside. Chicago Red Stars 2021 Womens Momentum Jersey 90.
It’s white, with the Chicago flag stretched across the front. The Chicago Red Stars released the club’s new, 2020 “Neighborhood Kit” tonight in a virtual release party with fans on Zoom.
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