Manchester United has a new sponsor as TeamViewer replaces Chevrolet as the new shirt sponsor for United. Manchester United’s new sponsor TeamViewer merits a monstrous deal of £235m.
The Manchester Evening News says the five-year association has been portrayed by United sources as the ‘greatest shirt bargain’ in the Premier League and the biggest sponsorship of any sort got by the club over the previous year.
Germany-based TeamViewer will supplant Chevrolet toward the beginning of the 2021-22 season on the facade of United shirts, finishing the American vehicle producer’s seven-year run as United’s shirt sponsor. It is additionally perceived United is in conversations over another new training kit sponsor deal.
Manchester United have announced a new five-year shirt sponsorship with technology company TeamViewer. Starts 2020-21 season. Replaces Chevrolet deal.
Similar to Barca deal with Rakuten, which was worth €55 million per year.
Described as biggest shirt-only deal in PL #MUFC
— Laurie Whitwell (@lauriewhitwell) March 19, 2021
The TeamViewer logo is blue and white and will be changed to simply white on United’s shirts.
Manchester United sources did not give a particular figure yet proposed it is equivalent to the £47million-a-year bargain Barcelona concurred with Rakuten in 2016. The information on the new sponsorship comes not long after Footy Headlines offered fans a one-of-a-kind knowledge of how the Red Devils’ 2021-22 away pack could look.
The new association with TeamViewer will see a seven-year-long sponsorship with Chevrolet reach a conclusion.
United’s Managing Director stated: “We are tremendously proud to be establishing this partnership with one of the most exciting and dynamic global software companies. The ability to connect and collaborate has never been more important to the world and our community of 1.1billion fans and followers. We are looking forward to working with TeamViewer to bring to life our vision for a partnership built on smarter ways of connecting people and businesses.”
This deal will soon see United change their shirt makeover and it will be interesting to see that how this sponsorship fares for Manchester United on both economical and footballing grounds. Another big deal coming up so stay tuned.