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Published 08:45 11 Nov 2022 GMT
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"We have today got a message from Fifa that the training shirts our players were to train in, where it would say ‘human rights for all’ across the stomach, have been rejected due to technical reasons, which is regrettable," DBU chief executive, Jakob Jensen, told Ritzau news agency.
https://twitter.com/FootballJOE/status/1462455241740275712 Though there is no official comment from Fifa as to their reasons, many have pointed to its strict rules which forbid team equipment from carrying any political, religious or personal slogans, statements of images."We believe the message ‘human rights for all’ is universal and not a political call, but something everyone can support," Jensen added.
As well as their kits, Denmark have also confirmed that family members of the players will not travel to Qatar as part of a protest against human rights."We don't want to contribute to creating profit for Qatar," Jokob Hoyer, the team's communications manager, told newspaper Ekstra Bladet lastn month.
"Therefore, we have throttled down as much as possible on our travel activities.
"In previous finals, the players' wives and girlfriends have travelled with the board, but as I said, we have cancelled those trips."
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