Leeds United house owners the 49ers Enterprises have reportedly agreed on a brand new equipment deal at Elland Highway after a record-breaking few months.
Leeds announce Elland Highway extension plans
On the pitch, the Whites wish to go one higher than final season’s Championship playoff closing heartbreak, with supervisor Daniel Farke nonetheless in cost. Issues have gotten off to a strong begin, with Leeds within the prime six amid quite a few harm issues to a number of necessary gamers and a summer season shake-up which noticed the likes of Archie Grey, Crysencio Summerville and Georginio Rutter all depart.
Nonetheless, away from the pitch, the 49ers have just lately introduced plans to extend the capacity at Elland Road from 37,645 to round 53,000 seats. Different key ambitions for the stadium have been outlined just lately.
- Important improve to common admission seating, which at current would make Elland Highway the seventh largest membership stadium within the nation
- A core architectural design goal is to take care of and improve the distinctive ambiance
- Phased strategy to development to minimise lack of seating capability throughout the venture
- Deliver Elland Highway according to UEFA Class 4 standing, to be amongst the elite in European stadia
- Professional group, combining international stadium expertise with native specialist information, assembled to ship artist’s impressions and planning submission
Chairman Paraag Marathe mentioned: “We recognise how necessary Elland Highway is to the Leeds United followers and the broader group. The chance to refresh a century-old stadium, coupled with the legacy of Leeds United, is unprecedented.
“Our plans reinforce our dedication to the long-term success of the membership and I’m excited that we’re going to have the ability to welcome 1000’s extra supporters to each recreation, in a stadium that retains the distinctive ambiance of Elland Highway. We look ahead to sharing our plans with supporters and the local people for his or her enter.”
One thing else which has gone down effectively with Leeds supporters in 2024 was the launch of an all-yellow away equipment, which as we all know, was manufactured by Adidas.
The 2 have partnered since 2020 after the membership’s promotion to the Premier League below Marcelo Bielsa. Leeds’ agreement with Adidas has been worth a record-breaking £50m in a five-year deal (£10m a season). Now, a brand new growth has emerged relating to Leeds and Adidas.
Leeds agree to increase Adidas equipment deal
Based on Footy Headlines, Leeds have agreed a new deal with Adidas for at the very least the 2025/26 season. Their present partnership was set to run out on the finish of the present marketing campaign, however it seems as if a recent settlement has been reached.
Footy Headlines have additionally claimed that Adidas is considering adding more teams to the ‘Elite Team’ category, which means that groups can have the genuine equipment and the Trefoil emblem on the third jersey, considered one of which may very well be the Whites.
The current away shirt actually made Leeds United history, with greater than 15,000 being offered within the first 24 hours of it being on sale, a file for any Leeds prime. Now, Adidas and Leeds will seemingly quickly be sitting down collectively and getting ready the membership’s strips for the 25/26 season following this newest replace.