679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Manchester United are close to agreeing a £70million-a-year deal to replace Chevrolet as the club's shirt sponsors, according to reports. Man Utd are in the process of looking for a new shirt sponsor with the existing Chevrolet deal set to expire at the end of the 2020/21 season.Manchester United have had interest from some of the world's leading brands over becoming the club's new shirt sponsor from 2021 onwards.The seven-year deal with Chevrolet will expire at the end of next season and MEN Sport understands the club have begun to 'test the water' over a new shirt sponsor.
Their shirt is one of the most valuable assets in world sport.
Manchester United are confident of securing a lucrative new shirt sponsor deal, though no announcement is imminent.
©2020 Manchester United FC Ltd Our website uses cookies and other similar technologies to improve our site and your online experience. That deal has been worth more than £50million a season to United and the club are relaxed about the next deal, with indications that the value of sponsorship rights for the club remain strong. Manchester United are in discussions with a number of major organisations that could see a new name appear on the front of their shirts from 2021, reports Sky Sports News' James Cooper. ©2020 Manchester United FC Ltd Our website uses cookies and other similar technologies to improve our site and your online experience. Manchester United have had interest from some of the world's leading brands over becoming the club's new shirt sponsor from 2021 onwards. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. It is those commercial deals and sponsorship revenue that remains important to United's investment on the pitch, with the revenue reinvested in the playing side of the club, as “We and our growing global fanbase demand success,” he said. The American car manufacturer will part ways with United at the end of 2021.
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This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. "United would want £70m-plus a season from Haier, who could opt to put one of their brands on the Old Trafford shirt.SunSport understands an agreement could be reached soon — though United would not rule out alternative options.Chevrolet’s mega-money seven-year deal was agreed in 2014 and still remains the biggest shirt sponsorship deal in world sport.The American car giant is now seeking to exit the contract early but United have landed new tie-ups with Lego, Japanese video games firm Konami and Chinese gambling giant Yabo Sport.And with red famously a “lucky” colour in the Far East, Haier’s talks make commercial sense.On Sky Sports, he said: “Ole must spend on two or three experienced stars — he must demand it. You can unsubscribe at any time. Ourexplains more about how we use your data, and your rights. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services.MANCHESTER UNITED are closing in on a world-record shirt sponsorship deal — with a Chinese company.Old Trafford executives have held a series of talks with the Haier group, whose brands include Hoover.United want to replace Chevrolet’s £64m-a-year tie-up and remain a huge commercial draw despite their recent struggles under The club's top brass, including Woodward, Solskjaer and the Norwegian's squad took part in the annual Unicef fundraiser, where they all dressed in black tie.And SunSport can reveal Haier, who bought Italian electricals giant Candy for £405m in July, are keen on becoming United’s new sponsor.Senior representatives of the Chinese corporation have been in the UK since last week.And they held talks at United’s London business base over the past few days.An industry source revealed: "United’s sponsorship process has become an industry benchmark. "He needs that ruthless streak that a Jose Mourinho has." While the American car giant remains a part of that discussion, If that is the case it will be just the sixth different shirt sponsor in United's history, following Sharp, Vodafone, AIG, AON and Chevrolet.The deal with Chevrolet was announced in July 2012, with their shirt sponsorship beginning from the 2014/15 season. The progress we made on the business side underpins the continued investment in the football side.”A United spokesperson said: "Chevrolet is a fantastic partner and we will continue to work with them to activate and maximise the sponsorship. Old Trafford executives have held a series of … 1 Man Utd are confident they can secure a new record shirt sponsor deal … Arsenal – JVC. MANCHESTER UNITED are closing in on a world-record shirt sponsorship deal — with a Chinese company.