All about Manchester City football shirts

Posted by Richard Rake
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Jun 27, 2013
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Are you a fan of Manchester City football club? The club, being one of the major ones playing in the Premier League, has tons of fans all across the world.  If you are a diehard fan of the club, then you are definitely a fan of Manchester City football shirts too. The club has some of the exclusive jerseys designed for its away and home matches. This is one of the reasons why you see the demand for the jerseys increasing with time. If you are a Manchester City fan, then you would definitely love to own Manchester City football shirts irrespective of whether it is an away or a home jersey.

Though the origin of the colors adopted for the jersey is still unknown there are several interesting facts about it that are worth knowing if you are a Manchester City fan. The club was founded in the year 1880 and it was based in Manchester. The main color combination the club uses for their home jerseys is sky blue. The sky blue color for the home jersey is believed to be adopted in the year 1894 and the club continues to stick with it till date. The Manchester City football shirts for away games generally come in the colors or red and black or blue. The red and black colors were said to be inspired from the AC Milan football club’s jersey. The assistant manager Malcolm Allison took up this color for the away jersey of the club believing that it would inspire the club to glory.

Sponsorships

The Manchester City took up several partnerships and sponsorships with several companies. The club is believed to have signed a ten-year contract based on its football kit with the major brand Nike in the year 2009. This is why you see the symbol of Nike imprinted on both the away and home Manchester City football shirts (in Danish Manchester City fodboldtrøjer). The kits were manufactured by Umbro for some period of time and lately the City announced that it was switching to Nike from the beginning of the coming season. The club has also signed a major partnership deal with the Etihad Airways. 

How to buy one

If you are planning to purchase Manchester City football shirts then there are several means to turn to for accomplishing this task.  In the present scenario, almost all the web stores cater both the home and away jersey of the club. However, always make it a point to stick with the renowned web stores like eBay so as to ensure that you are purchasing a genuine piece of the attire. You could also consider visiting the official website of the club for purchasing the jersey. Before setting out to purchase a Manchester City football shirt, make it a point to note down its features, this would come in handy when it comes to selecting an original jersey.

Wearing Manchester City football shirts to their games could always help you to show your dedication to the team as a diehard fan. Therefore, if you are Manchester City fan, then make it a point to purchase a shirt today itself.

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