Premier League Winning Leicester Goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel Joins New Balance
Jul 13, 2016, by Chris
New Balance yesterday announced a partnership with Leicester City goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel. The Premier League winning Leicester City goalkeeper will become a face of the New Balance Furon Football Boot after he most recently wore Tiempo boots.
General Manager of New Balance, Richard Wright, commented on the new deal: "We are delighted to have a player of Kasper's calibre join us here at New Balance. He was a crucial part of Leicester City's title winning campaign last season – a campaign that will be talked about for years to come. His determination and drive to succeed make him an excellent addition to our roster of players. Our players are at the heart of everything we do, and we're looking forward to working with Kasper to further develop our range of goalkeeper products."
Kasper Schmeichel to wear New Balance Furon Soccer Cleats and Goalkeeper Gloves
Kasper Schmeichel shows off his new gloves.
Kasper Schmeichel, who is well-known after winning the Premier League last season, will be wearing the latest New Balance Furon boots alongside the brand new Bright Cherry Furon goalkeeper gloves, starting the 2016/17 season.
Kasper Schmeichel is the first Premier League goalkeeper to join New Balance.
Kasper Schmeichel said: "New Balance is one of the most exciting brands in football at the moment and I'm thrilled to be joining the team. My biggest goal for next season is to keep improving my game and I'm excited to work with New Balance to do this. I can't wait to represent the brand as we defend the Premier League title and play some of the best teams in Europe in the new season."
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SC Bastia 26-27 Home & Away Kits Released
French club SC Bastia has officially launched its new 26-27 home and away kits. Made by Adidas, the new Bastia 26-27 shirts are available to purchase online, with in-store availability starting on Monday. The home and away kits feature the traditional club colors of 'Bianch'è Turchinu' (white and blue), keeping a classic look for the upcoming season.
Wacker Innsbruck 26-27 Home & Away Kits Released
Austrian 2. Liga side Wacker Innsbruck have officially unveiled their new home & away kits, made by Adidas and to be worn in the upcoming 2026-27 season.
Both kits feature simple yet effective designs from Adidas. While the home kit uses traditional black as the dominant color, combined with green pinstripes, the away kit use a white base white large green and black vertical stripes across the shirt.
What do you think of Wacker Innsbruck 2026-27 home & away kits? Leave your thoughts in the comment below.
