Rangers Announce Hummel Kit Deal + 18-19 Kit Info Leaked
Update: Confirming previous rumors, Hummel today cleverly teased with a video that Rangers will receive an orange away kit in the 2018-2019 season. Hummel's three-year Rangers contract is valid from today.
Scottish Premiership club Rangers FC has today announced that Hummel will be the new technical kit supplier for next season. Glasgow Rangers and Hummel agreed on an initial three year agreement.
Today we become official Technical Sponsor to @RangersFC
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Soon, Steven Gerrard and the team will return for pre-season and will wear our iconic chevrons.
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The deal with the Danish kit maker brings an end to Rangers' 2013 Puma deal which will finish next month.
Rumours are true #sharefootball #teamhummel
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Rangers FC Sign Three-Year Hummel Kit Deal
Hummel will produce three bespoke kits each season as well as a range of training wear. The Hummel Rangers 18-19 home kit will feature the club's traditional colors, while the away jersey is rumored to be orange.
The Club conducted an extensive tender process with more than ten offers being received and Hummel were chosen as the preferred option. The deal is reported to to be worth around £10m (£3.4m a year) for three seasons..
The new Hummel Rangers FC 2018-19 kit will be worn for the first time in the summer during the Club’s pre-season games.
Rangers Managing Director, Stewart Robertson commented: “We are delighted to announce that our new kit supplier from next season will be Hummel and we are sure the fans will love the design of the new shirts featuring the famous Hummel chevrons for the first time. We would also like to place on record our thanks to Puma for their support over the last few years.”
Allan Vad Nielsen, CEO of Hummel International said, “We are extremely proud to have been chosen as the new Technical Partner to one of the world’s oldest and most famous football clubs. Words can barely describe the level of excitement at our Head Office this morning when we announced this fantastic new partnership to our International staff.”
“At Hummel we pride ourselves in doing things a little differently by adding that extra twist and a bit of character to all that we do. Over the next 3 years we will endeavor to provide the players, staff and most importantly the supporters of this great club with an exceptional range of products both on and off the field and we look forward to joining you on your journey back to the top of the league.”
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