Ghana Premier League giants, Accra Hearts of Oak has introduced a new badge and a wordmark to mark the club’s 107th birthday.
Yesterday the CEO of the club, Mark D. Noonan in a tweet indicated an announcement will be made today for fans to how about the way forward of the club.
Hey @HeartsOfOakGH it's birthday week. 107 years young on 11.11. Tomorrow morning at 8am look for the first of several important announcements about the future direction of your beloved Club. And yes, one will be about our technical leadership…stay tuned to this channel #AHOSC
— Mark D. Noonan (@MDNOONAN) November 5, 2018
Today, the club in a statement announced that it is now following the footsteps of some the great clubs in the world like “Arsenal, Juventus, Liverpool and Manchester City.”
Introducing our new badge and wordmark. Respecting our storied heritage but now we are ready to take on the digital world. pic.twitter.com/3U4rBrC49y
— Phobians (@HeartsOfOakGH) November 6, 2018
The wordmark of Accra Hearts of Oak
‘The new badge is an evolution of the existing mark paying careful attention to honor the scared elements of the Club’s history including the Oak tree, rainbow colors and the founding year of 1911. The secondary badge adds the Latin phrase, “virtutem praestate” for select corporate uses.’
The new badge, according to the Club was done by “UK-based teamup,” a sports brand consulting and design which clients include Arsenal FC, Celtic FC, FIFA, MLS and Tottenham Hotspur.
? PRESS RELEASE #AHOSC pic.twitter.com/h8s2V7LZG4
— Phobians (@HeartsOfOakGH) November 6, 2018
