"Watford have unveiled a special-edition kit in honour of their most famous supporter and former chairman, Sir Elton John. Inspired by the artwork for his 2017 "Diamonds" greatest hits album, the shirt features a faint star motif across the front, silver Watford crest and Kelme logos, and the club's retro Happy Hornet badge on the hem. The collar and cuffs carry additional star details, while the reverse is embossed with lyrics from one of his most iconic songs, "Your Song"."
"The strip designed in collaboration with Elton himself will be worn when the Hornets host Blackburn Rovers in the Championship. And you can tell everybody... / Watford FC It marks the beginning of celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the music legend becoming Watford chairman back in 1976, a role in which he oversaw the club's remarkable rise from the Fourth Division to the First. To launch the release, current players recreated some of Elton's most famous album covers in full kit."
Watford unveiled a special-edition kit honoring Sir Elton John. The design draws on artwork from his 2017 Diamonds greatest hits album and features a faint star motif, silver Watford crest and Kelme logos, and a retro Happy Hornet badge on the hem. The collar and cuffs include star details, while the reverse is embossed with lyrics from 'Your Song'. The strip was designed with Elton and will be worn when Watford host Blackburn Rovers. The release begins celebrations of the 50th anniversary of Elton becoming club chairman in 1976, a period that saw Watford rise through the divisions. Players recreated several of Elton's album covers for the launch.
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