On the occasion of National Braille Day, a system of reading and writing for people with visual disabilities, the’AC Reggiana He takes to the field today against Ternana wearing, as the first club in Italy, a Special jerseys, made by Macron For the occasion, the names of the players are written on them using the code developed by the Frenchman Louis Braille in the first half of the 19th century.

A social initiative aimed at making the stadium increasingly accessible and identifying it as a place of encounter for everyone. This choice by the Emiliano club is fully shared by Macron, who has always considered inclusion and sports for all to be fundamental values in his corporate philosophy.

The initiative of AC Reggiana was implemented in collaboration with Territorial Section of Reggio Emilia of the Italian Union of the Blind and Visually Impaired that fosters the full inclusion of the blind and visually impaired in all social spheres, through rehabilitation, educational and playful activities. Sport, in this case football, becomes a universal vehicle and tool to raise awareness among the community about issues like this because it is a good for everyone. Sport belongs to everyone.

“Sport has a universal communication power and reaches everywhere. The initiative of AC Reggiana has exactly this purpose.. – he said Gianluca Pavanello, CEO of Macron – The jersey carries with it many values and becomes an important message to involve and raise awareness about issues such as inclusion and support for people with disabilities, in this case visual ones. We are happy to be an active part of this beautiful initiative.”.

These ‘special edition’ jerseys will be on sale starting Monday 19 February at the Reggiana Store and the proceeds will be invested by the Granata club for a project dedicated to the blind at the Mapei Stadium.