Equipment supplier to Scotland between 1974 and 1999, Umbro went back to its archives to reissue Tartan Army jerseys with AC/DC saucers.
April 30, 1978. When to resume your title i’m a rocker, members of the rock band AC/DC take the stage with their Scottish national team jerseys on their backs. And not just anyone, the house used for World Cup 78 in Argentina. Australian in origin, the group AC/DC was formed in Sydney in 1973 by Scottish brothers Angus and Malcolm Young, hence the appearance of the Tatan Army jersey at the Apollo’s Music Hall in Glasgow that evening.
For the moment, Umbro, Scotland’s costume maker at the time, built a capsule collection around this football shirt.
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Scotland Jersey AC/DC Version
a football shirt with ac/dc sauce
At the heart of this clothing line, we find the famous jersey worn by the Scots for the 1978 World Cup in Argentina. like that time, The navy blue outfit has a white stripe on the shoulders and sleeves. In terms of the logo, the British label replaced the red lion with the silhouette of the rocker. On the back, Umbro added frock ” high voltage “ and number «78».
In addition to swimsuits, Umbro offers other pieces as well. This includes a retro hoodie, T-shirt, shorts, jacket and tracksuit bottoms as well as accessories such as sneakers, scarves and caps.
1978 World Cup: Scotland dominates Johan Nieskens gang
If this jersey has been reissued, it is also because it is legendary in the eyes of many Scots. At World 78, the Scottish national team achieved the feat by defeating the Netherlands 3–2 over Johan Nieskens and Robert Rensenbrink. Unfortunately, this victory did not allow them to pass the hens. Scotland finished third ahead of Iran but behind the Netherlands and Peru.
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