The NWSL club unveils the Asphalt, Sol Rosa and Armour-colored crest as it continues preparations for its debut in 2022.<\/b>
\nAngel City FC took another step toward its NWSL debut with the release of team\u2019s official colors and crest. The crest, featuring an angel taking flight symbolizes the club\u2019s impact it intends to make in the city, both on and off the field. The crest was created by Los Angeles-based designer Amedea Tassinari. It was inspired by the city, the colors of the sunsets and the \u201cidea that all Angelenos are bound together from the concrete to the coast.\u201d \u201cThe top right of the angel\u2019s wing represents Angel City FC breaking the mold and changing the game. The 12 feathers represent the 11 starters and the fans and entire team working together,\u201d Tassinari said. \u201cThe placement of the angel, flying toward the sun represents the club\u2019s future and impact it aims to have in the city.\u201d The team\u2019s colors are Asphalt, Sol Rosa and Armour. Each color, according to head of content Jennifer Pranksy represents what makes Los Angeles special. \u201cArmour is for our preparation, dedication and perseverance, Sol Rosa is what the sun provides and how it motivates and inspires and asphalt represents the concrete that we pound everyday,\u201d she said. When the process to create a crest and colors started, the goal was simple. \u201cWe wanted something that would pay homage to the city,\u201d ACFC head of marketing Kayla Green said. \u201cThis is our opportunity to stand out in NWSL and in Los Angeles. We looked at the blues and teals, but hands down, this was the right one. \u201cWe\u2019re in a crowded sports space (in Los Angeles), we\u2019re a new NWSL team, we\u2019re not trying to fit in, we\u2019re trying to stand apart.\u201d Angel City FC will debut in the 2022 season and will play its home games at Banc of California Stadium. Related Articles Ousted Anaheim city attorney to get pay for 3 months\t The club released the crest through a \u201cBrand Launch Show\u201d and also unveiled an advertising and marketing campaign across L.A., including wrapped Metro trains and a digital campaign, spreading into Europe. \u201cIn this great city known for its endless sunsets and legendary stars, our visual identity had to pay homage to these important Los Angeles symbols, Founder and President Julie Uhrman said. \u201cYet also signal what Angel City stands for, a more equitable future for all.\u201d<\/p>\n