Blackburn announce Umbro will make 07/08 Kit

Blackburn Rover’s official website have announced that Umbro will supply the club with their on field and training wear for the 2007/08 Premier League season. As the deal has only just been concludd the kit will not be until August 23rd, Rovers hope to have the kit out earlier than in previous years in the future, with a close association with Umbro being formed.

Umbro Blackburn Shirts

Director of Football at Umbro, Simon Marsh said:

“It is with great pleasure that we have now added Blackburn Rovers to our international portfolio of contracted teams. In the past 18 months we have worked hard to implement our strategy of creating geographical representation within the United Kingdom and to add Blackburn Rovers is fantastic news for the brand.

“It was evident from the outset that both parties had a desire to work together and I’m delighted that this has been achieved. UMBRO hope this will be a platform for Rovers to go on to achieve greater success both on and off the field of play.”

Tom Finn, Managing Director at Blackburn said:

“We are delighted to welcome UMBRO as our new technical partner. UMBRO is a renowned international brand and we believe the partnership will more than satisfy all of our playing and replica kit requirements.”