Manchester United and Adidas solidify their long-term partnership, A massive £900 million deal extension ensures Adidas remains the Red Devils’ official kit supplier until 2035.
This renewed partnership between Manchester United and the German sportswear giant Adidas guarantees fans will see their favorite players sporting Adidas kits for another decade.
United and Adidas: A partnership for the ages:
A whopping £900 million extension keeps Adidas on board as Manchester United’s official kit supplier, solidifying this iconic collaboration until 2035.
- Home Jersey: Released on July 1, 2024, featuring a unique red design with a glowing effect inspired by the Busby Babes era. The sponsor is now Snapdragon.
- Away Jersey: Released on July 25, 2024. Specific details and design haven’t been officially revealed yet, but you can expect news soon from Manchester United’s official channels.
- Third Jersey & Goalkeeper Jersey: Release dates haven’t been confirmed yet. Traditionally, these are revealed later in the summer, possibly in August.
However, The price of the home jersey retails at £110. Prices for the away and third jerseys are likely to be similar.
Design
Snapdragon, a tech company known for its mobile processors, has taken over shirt sponsorship duties from TeamViewer. This change brings a significant financial boost to the club, Hence, With Snapdragon’s logo prominently displayed across the chest.
But the update isn’t just about branding, the design itself pays homage to Manchester United’s rich history, drawing inspiration from the classic shirts worn by the legendary Busby Babes team of the 1950s, the new kit evokes a sense of nostalgia and celebrates the club’s enduring legacy.
The design incorporates a unique color play, reminiscent of the “fluorescent materials” used in the Busby Babes era. This fancy way of saying the red changes depending on the light creates a dynamic visual effect, possibly even helping players spot each other under the stadium lights. It’s a bold move that celebrates the club’s past while offering a modern twist.
Are you looking to snag this piece of football fashion? The standard adult shirt will set you back £80 ($100), while the “authentic” version, presumably made with higher quality materials, goes for £110 ($140).
