Bielefeld 23-24 Special-Edition Kit Released - In Memory of Former Club President Julius Hesse Who Was Murdered by the Nazis
In their upcoming home match on April 14, 2024, against Rot-Weiss Essen, Arminia Bielefeld will wear a special jersey honoring former Jewish president Julius Hesse, murdered in a concentration camp 80 years ago.
Bielefeld 23-24 Special-edition Kit
This is the Bielefeld 23-24 special-edition football shirt, made by Macron.
The special jersey in memory of Julius Hesse, limited to 1,905 pieces, features a classic button collar and the traditional "Arminia-A" on the left chest.
In honor of Julius Hesse's business, the jersey chest bears the lettering "Hesse & Co. - Schuhe und Sport-Artikel." The inside of the neck displays the former Arminia president's date of birth and death. Embroidered on the outside of the neck area is the promise "For tolerance and diversity."
Available since April 9, the Macron Bielefeld 2023-2024 special-edition shirt retails at €79.95.
The match-worn jerseys will be auctioned, with proceeds benefiting the Fan-Projekt Bielefeld e.V. for organizing trips to memorial sites like Theresienstadt and Auschwitz.
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