July 24 – Mitre will be the Aussie A-Leagues Official Match Ball Partner for the next three seasons.
The deal, announced by the Australian Football Leagues, will cover the upcoming Isuzu UTE A-League Men and Liberty A-League Women from the 2024/25 season that kicks off next month.
Mitre’s Ultimax Prowill be the official match ball of the A-Leagues with the design featuring strong A-Leagues colours.
In addition to the official match ball, Mitre will offer four replica variations inspired by the Ultimax Pro, catering to different skill levels and price points.
A-Leagues chief commercial officer, Ned Negus, said: “Mitre is such a historic brand with strong football credibility, so they’re the perfect partner to deliver our official Isuzu UTE A-League Men and Liberty A-League Women match balls.
“At a time when A-Leagues is putting football and fans first, Mitre is best placed to deliver a uniquely designed range of Ultimax Pro official match balls and a broad retail range offering more fans the opportunity to engage with A-Leagues and football.”
Mitre adds the A-Leagues to its roster of official deals including the English FA, the FA Cup. No value was given for the A-Leagues deal.
Mitre Australia’s, Gerrard Woods, added, “We are delighted to support the A-Leagues as they embark on their new season. Our footballs have been tested at the highest levels of the game, and we are confident that they will contribute to the dynamic and engaging football that the A-Leagues are known for.”
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