Leicester Nirvana FC Takes a Stand Against Racism with 'NO RACISM' Logo Adoption for 2024/25 Season
Leicester Nirvana FC (Nirvana) is a club deeply committed to encouraging inclusivity and community values and is one of the most progressive clubs in the country regarding taking an anti-discrimination stance in grassroots football.
The launch of the ‘NO RACISM’ logo on their shirt’s demonstrates Nirvana's resolve to eliminate discrimination and intolerance from the game. Emphasizing the club's dedication to creating a welcoming and respectful environment for all.
Founded in the vibrant inner-city neighbourhood of Highfields, Leicester in the 1980’s, Nirvana has been a beacon of hope and unity, advocating for diversity and equality within the footballing community. The club’s diverse membership mirrors the rich collage of its surroundings, exemplifying Nirvana's strong stance against racism and its unwavering support for players from all backgrounds to excel in the sport.
The 'NO RACISM' logo has been adopted from German club, FC Internationale Berlin in a bid to create a unified global movement.
The 'NO RACISM' logo will sit on the back of their shirts for the upcoming 2024/25 season, and proudly demonstrates Nirvana’s commitment to promoting solidarity, respect, and inclusivity on and off the pitch.
This signals a significant step forward in Nirvana's ongoing efforts to champion diversity and stand against discrimination in football, both in the UK and abroad.