Spanish football club Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa [1], presented its new T-shirt on July 22, 2014, with a peculiar design that simulates a tuxedo, with shoulder braids, and even a bow tie just below the neck.
Twitter users were quick to express their opinion, not always favorable:
No sé cuál es peor: Las horripilantes camisetas del Lugo y la Cultural Leonesa -Libertad Digital http://t.co/yLywLMve3B [2] vía @libertaddigital [3]
— María José Grech (@mjgrech) julio 22, 2014 [4]
I can't tell which one is worse. The hideous T-shirts of the Lugo Club and the Cultural Leonesa one.
Por esto es tendencia “Cultural Leonesa” http://t.co/vfD6oA2v08 [5] | pic.twitter.com/3ABBqMOhkp [6]
— elEconomista.es (@elEconomistaes) julio 22, 2014 [7]
This is why “Cultural Leonesa” is trending topic.
Initially, the T-shirt was going to be used only during a pre-season friendly match. After the unfavorable opinions on social networks, the club, which founded in the city of Leon in 1923 and plays in the Second Division B – Group 1 of Spain, is considering using it as the alternate shirt or simply discarding it completely. is a sport association