one ▁Star ▁colors ▁are ▁similar ▁to ▁that ▁of ▁the ▁Liber ia ▁national ▁football ▁team ▁. ▁▁ ▁The ▁Stars ▁have ▁previously ▁worn ▁two ▁bad ges ▁on ▁their ▁sh ir ts , ▁prior ▁to ▁their ▁current ▁bad ge ▁which ▁was ▁implemented ▁on ▁ 5 ▁September ▁ 2 0 1 8 ▁after ▁their ▁name ▁change ▁to ▁Philadelphia ▁L one ▁Star . ▁The ▁Red / White ▁stri pes , ▁blue ▁field ▁and ▁white ▁star ▁is ▁a ▁direct ▁reference ▁to ▁the ▁Flag ▁of ▁Liber ia ▁while ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁is ▁in ▁reference ▁to ▁the ▁year ▁the ▁club ▁was ▁founded . ▁ ▁The ▁first , ▁introduced ▁at ▁the ▁club ▁found ing ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 1 , ▁consisted ▁of ▁a ▁circular ▁bad ge ▁was ▁based ▁on ▁designs ▁which ▁had ▁been ▁used ▁on ▁official ▁club ▁documentation ▁since ▁the ▁mid - 1 9 6 0 s . ▁It ▁consisted ▁of ▁a ▁circular ▁bad ge ▁which ▁used ▁the ▁same ▁shield ▁as ▁the ▁current ▁bad ge , ▁inside ▁a ▁circle ▁bearing ▁the ▁name ▁of ▁the ▁club . ▁In ▁late ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁this ▁was ▁replaced ▁by ▁a ▁circular ▁cr est ▁divided ▁into ▁half ▁by ▁the ▁club ' s ▁name : ▁Junior ▁L one ▁Star ▁FC . ▁The ▁upper ▁portion ▁of ▁the ▁cr est ▁had ▁red ▁and ▁white ▁stri pes ▁while ▁the ▁lower ▁portion ▁had ▁a ▁sh ining ▁white ▁star ▁and ▁the ▁year ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁within ▁a ▁blue ▁field . ▁ ▁On ▁ 5 ▁September ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁the ▁club ▁re brand