Ligue 1 Uber Eats: Puma succeeds Macron as equipment supplier of RC Lens from 2021-22

Puma will become the official equipment supplier of RC Lens (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) from the 2021-22 season as part of a "long term" partnership, announced the French club on 08/06/2021. The agreement, which covers all of RC Lens' teams, was negotiated by the club's marketing agency, Sportfive.

As part of the agreement, Puma will pay RC Lens between €700,000 and €800,000 annually over a period of five seasons (2021-2025) according to local media reports. The German equipment manufacturer succeeds the Italian brand Macron, the club's official equipment supplier over the 2018-2021 cycle, which had replaced Umbro (2014-2018). adidas previously equipped RC Lens during the 2011-2014 cycle.

"Puma is proud to support RC Lens, which has a strong history and one of the best audiences in France, whose love for the 'Sang et Or' (Blood and Gold, colours of the club) is unwavering. The attendance at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis on match nights and the passion of the Lens fans at all times make RC Lens the strongest club in the north of France," said Puma and Sportfive the same day.

In 2021-22, Puma…