Roger Federer is the most loved player in the history of Tennis and his famous RF logo is loved by his fans around the world, especially the RF shirt. Now, when Federer parted ways with Nike and 2019, your logo entered into a legal domain dispute. Now, with Uniqlo and having solved the mess, the famous RF T-shirt returns.
Thus, after a few years of not having clothing with his logo available – from caps to jackets – Federer is “extremely happy” to release a shirt that allows him to be close to his fans again. We tell you everything below.
where does the logo come from RF
In a interview made by Uniqlo, Roger says that when his career was beginning to flourish, he, his wife, and Mirka began to think that they would need a logo. Now, at that time logos with initials were not very well known, so they thought it would be a great idea. Consequently, they brainstormed ideas from which a proposal very similar to the logo we know today was chosen. A floating R and F.
Roger has not only mentioned that his logo is very important to him because it was his cover letter to the world. Furthermore, he stated that later in his career he became a symbol for his fans and followers. “Because in tennis we don’t have a number or name on the back, it was a way for me to connect with the fans and I really get that sense of community,” says Federer.
Thus, this logo has become a source of pride and joy in the life of the tennis player.
RF T-shirt: when will it be available and where
The t-shirts will be made from high quality Supima cotton. They come in two versions: black and white. Both have a pocket on the left chest with the legendary logo. As Uniqlo announced, from the end of June 2022, specifically on the 27th, the shirt can be purchased in selected stores and on the brand’s website.
Additionally, more T-shirts and even a jacket are expected to be released soon.
An RF shirt signed by Roger Federer
Finally, Roger has surprised his fans by announcing that he will sign some t-shirts. They can be acquired by participating in a contest on Twitter. First, you must follow the @UQAmbassadors account and then retweet the contest tweet.
Below is the ad: