A FOOTBALL CLUB LIKE NO OTHER | BEHIND THE CHEVRONS #8

Christiania SC – a football club like no other, representing a community like no other. 🟡🟡🟡 In our latest episode of BEHIND THE CHEVRONS, we discuss the power of a football club – its ability to bring wildly diverse people together, providing a common goal and fostering tolerance and understanding. Christiania Sports Club (CSC) is a fantastic example of this. Arguably the most distinctive of hummel’s partner clubs, CSC brings people together from all walks of life, providing a fellowship for many players, who have struggled to settle at more traditional football clubs. Based in the “little hippy village” of Freetown Christiania in central Copenhagen, CSC clearly reflects the community it represents and its nonconformist values. In this episode, we’re joined by Carlo Strange – CSC’s deputy chairman and a lifelong Christiania resident. Carlo lets us peek behind the curtain of Christiania, while sharing his boundless passion for CSC. Together with Carlo, we take a look at a number of CSC’s jerseys – including the new home and away for the 2022/23 season. We also learn about various elements of the club’s culture from pigeons to the three yellow circles, as well as CSC’s unforgettable slogan ‘You’ll Never Smoke Alone’. At hummel, we believe that few things can bring out more passion in people than sports. And perhaps nothing shows this better than the humble football shirt. It’s the connective tissue that binds together not only clubs, players, and fans, but brings people toge