A special collection of blackout US team kits has been released by US organization Black Players For Change in order to raise money for charity.
Black Players For Change (BPC) is an independent organization bringing inclusion across all of Sport. Founded in 2020, Black Players for Change consists of over 170+ players, coaches and staff of MLS.
The Black Out Collection x Participation Trophy Studio - Blackout US Soccer Team Kits
The new special Black Out Collection includes 8 limited edition customized jerseys celebrating Black History Month. The kits have been hand-dyed by Participation Trophy Studio, a "design studio focused on unique footy apparel".
The jerseys are available via randomized sweepstakes
Each jersey is player issued
Each of the eight jerseys is player issued, hand dyed and customized with BPC messaging.
"The Black Out Collection was inspired by their collective, and individual, experiences and stories from 2020. It is the culmination of experiences both inside and outside of the league. A physical representation of struggle, support, unity and every emotion in between."
Participating Players:
- Quincy Amarikwa – Las Vegas Lights FC
- Mark Anthony Kaye – Los Angeles Football Club
- Jeremy Ebobisse – Portland Timbers FC
- Earl Edwards Jr – New England Revolution
- Sebastien Ibeagha – NYCFC
- Sean Johnson – NYCFC
- Justin Morrow – Toronto FC
- Miles Robinson – Atlanta United
The jerseys are available via randomized sweepstakes - 100% of proceeds being donated to support FC Harlem- an initiative aimed at helping local players from under privileged backgrounds
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