Grêmio Announce Umbro Kit Deal
Brazilian giants Grêmio just revealed that they signed a kit sponsorship deal with English brand Umbro, who already sponsor Brazilian team Vasco da Gama. Umbro follow on Brazilian brand Topper, who made the Grêmio 2014 Home and Away Jerseys.
Update: The new Grêmio 2015 Kits have been released in the meantime.
Grêmio finished 7th in the 2014 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A and will play the 2015 Brazilian League shirts featuring the iconic diamond.
Agora, além das três estrelas, a camisa tricolor vem com um diamante. Grêmio e Umbro, unidos pela essência do futebol pic.twitter.com/7Ck7jLC6QS
— Gremio FBPA (@gremiooficial) January 1, 2015Grêmio Sign Umbro Kit Deal
Here is the official graphic released to annouce the kit deal between Grêmio and Umbro.
Grêmio released an image with a slogan reading "A tradição inglesa agora tem a raça tricolor" (The English tradition now has the three-colored breed). The Grêmio Umbro 2015 Kit Deal helps to further restore Umbro's status in football, a process started last year with the addition of more Umbro-sponsored teams such as Everton and Lens as well as the release of the UX-1 football boots.
The new Umbro Grêmio 2015 Home and Away Shirts will be unveiled on January 8 at the Arena do Grêmio.
