Chelsea have followed in the footsteps of big guns like Manchester United and Real Madrid to announce a mammoth £60m-a-year kit deal with Nike which is the “largest commercial deal in the club’s history”.
Nike will supply kits for the Chelsea first team and also the Academy and Ladies sides as well as a “full range of clothing for Chelsea’s millions of supporters around the world” starting from the 2017/2018 season.
In a statement on Chelsea’s website, the latest contract is described as “a new technical partnership with Nike, which represents the largest commercial deal in the club’s history”.
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“This is an incredibly exciting and important deal for the club. Like Chelsea, Nike is known around the world for its excellence and innovation and we look forward to working together in what is sure to be a successful partnership.”
“We believe Nike will be able to support our growth into new markets as well as helping us maintain our place among the world’s elite football clubs.”
President of the Nike brand Trevor Edwards also had his say: “Chelsea is a world-class club with a rich tradition and passionate fans across the globe. The partnership with Chelsea reinforces our leadership position in football."
“We are excited to help grow the club’s global reach, serving players and supporters with Nike innovation and design.”
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