Forest Green Rovers Sign Umbro Kit Deal

Umbro UK have formed a long-term partnership with Forest Green Rovers FC, known as the 'world's greenest football club.'

Starting from the 23-24 season, Umbro will supply match kits, training wear, off-field gear, and supporter wear for all FGR teams.

Founded in 1889, FGR is the first vegan football club globally and has been recognized as the greenest club by FIFA. Until now, they were supplied by smaller brand PlayerLayer.

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Chris Dolan, Head of Sports Marketing for Umbro UK, said: “There’s simply no other football club like FGR. The club’s influence extends way beyond football and they’re continually raising the bar for sustainability in sport. We are excited to learn from and work closely with the entire FGR team.”

Marcus Reynolds, CEO for Forest Green Rovers, added: “As the greenest football club in the world, Forest Green Rovers are excited to partner with Umbro, who share our ethos around the environment and innovation. Together we’ll explore what’s possible and lead the way in sustainable sportswear.”

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