University of Sports The year of its 100th anniversary officially began. Fabián Bustos' team had its first test against César Vallejo at Poeta Night 2024, an event that took place at the Mansiche Stadium. The game ended in a draw and wasn't particularly clear in terms of football as the players had just come out of pre-season training.
However, there was one detail in Ate's painting that caught the attention of Merengue fans: the “U” jumped onto the pitch wearing a completely different outfit than the one they had worn the year they became champions. . Far from using their classic cream or maroon color, those from Bustos wore a melon-colored variation.
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Why did Universitario wear a melon-colored jersey against César Vallejo?
For fans who are not very aware, the melon color that Universitario wore against Vallejo is the second alternative that Marathon presented in the season 2023 season, but they failed to release it. So many will be wondering whether they will use it for the 100th anniversary.
As journalist Gustavo Peralta reported during the broadcast of the game in Liga 1 Max, the “U” will only use the melon color twice. The first time against Vallejo and the second time against Atlético Nacional, this Sunday January 14th at the DRV PNK Stadium.
refer to Cream Night 2024 and future events of both Liga 1 and Copa Libertadores, Universitario de Deportes will use the official T-shirt that it presented on the occasion of its 100th anniversary, in addition to the other alternatives that it will present throughout the season.
This is what melon colored clothing looks like. Photo: University