Atletico publishes a video of the new white shirt and provokes its competitor; He watches

Hey Athlete The No. 2 shirt was officially launched on Friday (24) by German supplier Adidas. He used the white crossbar last Wednesday (22nd) for the first time in the match he lost to Sport BE 1-0, which qualified Alvinegro to the round of 16 of the tournament. Brazil Cup.

In the video posted on social media, the players and actors are seen wearing “visitor clothes” in someone’s apartment. As guests, they celebrate and take the opportunity to mock their rival Cruzeiro.

Throughout the ad, Matias Zaracho is shown pressing an alarm clock that reads 9:02 AM. The table recalls Gallo’s 9-2 defeat by Cruzeiro (Palestra Italia) in 1927. This is the most fluid result in the classic match. Next, Hulk, Maurício Lemos, Scarpa and Igor Gomes, accompanied by mascot Galo Doido, are shown sitting on a couch and watching a match.

When a goal is scored, they throw the bucket of popcorn in the air and celebrate. The scene is a reference to the provocations made by Atletico to Cruzeiro after the decision of this year’s Mineiro tournament. On that occasion, the team beat their rival 3-1 in the Mineirão half, securing the cup. Previously, Raposa had provoked Gallo by beating him at Arena MRV, on two occasions, stating that he “showed up” at home.

2024 uniform

The 2024 home line, with a black and white vertical striped shirt, black shorts and white socks, was launched on 25 March, the club’s 116th anniversary. The number two kit, traditionally white, is an alternative for Atletico in matches against teams such as Sport, with black also dominating.

This is the third white shirt for Atletico by Adidas, the supplier since 2022. The three-stripe brand has a contract with the club until the end of 2025.