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05th Mar 2015

New Balance announced as kit supplier to Celtic from next season

The American brand continue their march into football

Sean Nolan

New Balance will be supplying Liverpool’s and Celtic’s kit next season

Big news in the world of football suppliers today as Celtic announce that from next season New Balance will be their making their kits.

Celtic have had their kits made by Nike for the last decade after a long association with Umbro.

Celtic Chief Executive Peter Lawwell said: “New Balance is one of the world’s leading sportswear manufacturers and will cater for the huge global demand for Celtic kit. Importantly our cultures match well.
“While New Balance is relatively new to football, its sporting heritage dates back over 100 years and there is huge excitement around the brand and its ambitions globally.
“Our supporters are rightly proud of the similarly long and prestigious history of our club, and both Celtic and New Balance look forward to an exciting, long and rewarding future collaboration.
“Once again we are pleased to connect with a brand of such quality and stature and we are sure our supporters will warmly welcome New Balance to the Celtic family.”

We can’t wait to see what the kits looks like now.

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