A Stourbridge shop is showing their support for local football star Jude Bellingham ahead of the Euro 2024 semi-final match. The Sports Shop on Hagley Road has created a special Jude Bellingham hoodie as a tribute to the midfielder who started his career at Stourbridge Football Club. The design of the hoodie includes an impressive 50,000 stitches, showcasing the quality and precision of the shop’s embroidery services.
With England set to face the Netherlands in the semi-final, all 34 employees of the shop are eagerly awaiting the match. They plan to gather at a local pub to watch the game and cheer on Jude Bellingham as he takes the field. Co-owner Grant Walters expressed the shop’s pride in Jude’s accomplishments and his representation of the community, describing him as down-to-earth and genuine. The tribute hoodie is a way for the shop to celebrate his success and show support for their local hero.
Jude Bellingham has strong connections to local clubs like PS Olympic and Stourbridge FC, both of which are customers of The Sports Shop. In addition to The Sports Shop, the business also operates Totally Uniform, Custom Clothes, Threads Embroidery, and Fortnocks Health Club. Co-owner Greg Walters emphasized the team’s unity in backing Jude and the England team in their upcoming matches. The embroidered hoodies are meant to serve as a symbol of local pride and encouragement for Jude as he competes on the international stage.
Former Hagley schoolboy Jude has already made a significant impact in Euro 2024, scoring key goals for England in their matches against Serbia and Slovakia. His talent and dedication have not gone unnoticed, and he continues to make his community proud with his achievements on the field. As the town of Stourbridge rallies behind Jude Bellingham, the support and admiration for the young football star only continue to grow. Good luck, Jude – the whole community is cheering you on!