Updated 21 October 2023 at 12:38 IST
San Diego FC unveil its name, logo and colours ahead of its 2025 MLS debut
San Diego FC chose to put the focus on the city’s name first. Its crest features 18 lines that form what looks like a futuristic football and represent the 18 cities in San Diego County.
The expansion San Diego Football Club, or San Diego FC for short, unveiled its name, crest and colors Friday night outside the stadium where it will make its MLS debut in 2025. The team already had said it would be known as either San Diego Football Club or Football Club San Diego. It chose San Diego FC to put the focus on the city’s name first.
The colors will be chrome and azul, or blue, as a nod to the Pacific Ocean. The crest will include hints of red, yellow and orange. The crest features 18 lines that form what looks like a futuristic soccer ball. The 18 lines represent the 18 cities in San Diego County.
“We believe our crest truly reflects the essence and spirit of San Diego,” club CEO Tom Penn said. “Our club strives to become the epicenter of football excellence and innovation in North America.” San Diego FC will play at Snapdragon Stadium, home to San Diego State’s football team, in Mission Valley.
Published By : Ashish Kapoor
Published On: 21 October 2023 at 10:05 IST