Covid-19/Scotland: Hibernian FC to donate shirt chest space for 2020-21 jerseys to public hospital

Hibernian FC (Scottish Premiership) will display the message "Thank You NHS" on the chest space of their 2020-21 jerseys, to pay tribute to the work of (National Health Service (NHS) staff in as part of the fight against Covid-19, the club announced on 23/04/2020.

"Our front-of-shirt sponsorship is our most visible and valuable sponsorship opportunity and we thought this season of all seasons we needed to show our appreciation to the NHS. As Ron said, we want to say thanks and we want to help raise awareness and also raise funds for good health causes. We know our supporters will rally behind this in their thousands," said Leeann Dempster, chief executive of the Scottish club.

Hibernian FC offers fans to pre-order the 2020-21 home shirts for £47 (€53). An additional £5 (€5.75) is required to flock the "Thank You NHS" message, with all funds being donated to local branches of the NHS. Pre-ordered jerseys will be delivered from July 2020.

"The club is planning further fundraising throughout the season and expects to hand over a six-figure donation to the NHS charity by the end of…