Surreal history in football Croatiahe NK Jadran-Galeb of the Croatian third division had a shield very similar to Brightonwhere only the letters of the team name change.
The Croatian team was founded in 2001 and took the ‘Magpies’ logo without permission. It was a big surprise to the English club when a member of the Jadran-Galeb visit the facilities of Brightontold them about the similarities between the two clubs and asked them as a joke “to give them uniforms as a donation.”
The joke did not go down well, as the ‘seagulls’ sent a legal warning demanding an immediate replacement of the shield and threatened legal action. Furthermore, the English team’s request has already had its first consequences and caused the immediate removal of the shield from the club’s website. Croatian Football Federationl.
Source: La Verdad
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