One of car company from the United States, Chevrolet, will be the official uniform sponsor of Manchester United (MU) 2014-15 season. "Red
Devil" officially binding contract with a subsidiary of General Motors
North America to replace the previous sponsor, AON, the contract will
expire in 2013-14.
MU did not say how much the contract was signed for seven years. However,
the contract will continue to work earlier because of Chevrolet
vehicles is an official partner of "The Red Devils" from six months ago."This
long-term deal is fantastic for the club. We partnered with Chevrolet
for six months only, but they have created some great ideas that will
benefit both parties and we are 659 million supporters worldwide," said
Commercial Director of Manchester United, Richard Arnold, as reported by the official club website."They
are our key partners in pre-season tour and I know they enjoyed the
experience resulting from our fanatical supporters and all tickets sold
out in South Africa, China, and Europe," he added.
"This
is a big thrill when you are working with partners throughout the year,
then went on to become our main partners. It is the commitment of the
United and the fans who will bring real benefits to everyone who cares
about the club," he said.
Meanwhile,
Chief Executive of General Motors North America Marketing, Alan Batey,
said he was happy to establish such cooperation. Moreover, the current MU is one of the clubs that have a statistically high enough wealth in the world.
"We
are very proud our company can connect with the Manchester United
supporters who have a high passion around the world. When you consider
the core values of the Chevrolet, the passion of our customers around
the world, and the wealth of 100 years of our history, so cooperation
with MU is very good," he said.
"Moreover,
with the name of the company that will be the fifth name on the red
uniform, it is a pride for us. We sincerely hope to establish this
partnership well into the future with this legendary club," said Batey.
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