The official mascot of the Chinese Football Association Cup, "Captain Black Horse", officially appears: ready for the quarterfinals
On August 28, 2023, the Chinese Football Association Cup ushered in a new chapter since the 67th anniversary of the event's establishment, officially releasing the highly anticipated official mascot - "Captain Black Horse". This eye-catching release injects more excitement and anticipation into the upcoming quarter finals of the Chinese Football Association Cup.
At the end of 2018, the Chinese Football Association extensively solicited design ideas for the official mascot of the Chinese Football Association Cup from the society, bringing together 103 creative proposals from nearly 100 designers and design companies. After careful screening, fifteen excellent works received over 20000 enthusiastic votes from March 8th to March 26th, 2019. Among numerous designs, designer Hu Renwei's "Little Dark Horse" scheme stands out as the official mascot of the Chinese Football Association Cup due to its alignment with the brand concept of the Chinese Football Association Cup. After moderate optimization and improvement, this mascot has been officially named "Captain Black Horse" and will meet with fans on August 30 and 31, 2023 at the semi-finals of the Chinese Football Association Cup.
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The official mascot of the Chinese Football Association Cup, Captain Black Horse, made its debut with the slogan "Dream as a Horse, Keep Moving Forward", aiming to encourage all participating teams to bravely advance on the field of the FA Cup, uphold their championship dreams, and dare to fight. Captain Black Horse symbolizes the determination to forge ahead in adversity and the fearless courage to overcome difficulties and obstacles. Even in difficult situations, as the captain, he always bears the responsibility of riding the waves and turning the tide, enjoying the process of facing challenges and leading the team to achieve their dreams. The color inspiration for its jersey comes from the logo of the Chinese Football Association Cup, symbolizing the fusion concept of "National Football Game for All". We look forward to Captain Black Horse becoming a role model on the green field, inheriting and carrying forward the spirit of courage and fearlessness of the people in the face of adversity. He is not only a symbol, but also represents respect and expectations for all Chinese football enthusiasts and followers.
The appearance of "Captain Black Horse" is not only a visual focus, but also represents an important step in the brand construction of the Chinese Football Association Cup. It will play an important role in telling the story of the Chinese Football Association Cup in the brand narrative. He not only brings the distance between the Football Association Cup and fans closer, acts as a communication bridge, promotes fan interaction, triggers resonance and heated discussions, and enhances the attention and topicality of the competition; It can enrich the brand connotation, inject new elements into the Chinese Football Association Cup, and open up broader creative space for future event promotion and promotion.
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The Chinese Football Association will continue to strive to improve the quality of the FA Cup matches, and through the introduction of the "dark horse captain", help the matches to usher in greater development and upgrading, making the FA Cup a more attractive and infectious football feast. Let's look forward to the Chinese Football Association Cup and the "Black Horse Captain" racing together, growing together, and creating the future together!