Photo: Guy-Robert Bajeux for Haiti-Tempo
By: Benson Petit-Clair
Nike and U.S. Soccer Federation revealed on Friday a partnership renewal which keeps the popular brand as the uniform provider for the men’s and women’s United States teams at all level for 9 more years.
U.S. Soccer President Sunil Gulati expressed his joy over the new agreement.
“Nike has been an outstanding partner and shares our long-term vision for progress, innovation, and player development” said Gulati. “We have enjoyed a tremendous history together that began as we both looked to elevate soccer in this country to new heights, and we look forward to building on our progress.”
« Nike is extremely proud to continue our longstanding partnership with U.S. Soccer, » said Nike Brand President Trevor Edwards. « The partnership reinforces Nike’s leadership in soccer, as we continue to deliver game-changing innovations on the pitch and share the same vision to further grow the sport as a whole in the U.S. »
The relationship between the two entities began in 1975.
