Ligue 1: Boulanger (distribution) extends its partnership with Olympique de Marseille until 2017-18

Boulanger, a French distributor specialising in leisure products, multimedia, and household appliances, has extended its partnership as the official supplier of Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1) for the 2017-18 season, on 01/06/2017. This is in the third level partnership according to the club's sponsorship hierarchy. Boulanger has been a partner of OM since 2015-16.

"The passion of the Marseille fans and the effective visibility of Boulanger (especially via a presence on the back of the shirt) have naturally pushed the brand to continue its commitment to Olympique de Marseille at the dawn of its new sports project," the club said. In addition to the visibility of the logo on the back of the Marseille shirt, Boulanger will also have a presence on the stadium panels at the Stade Orange Velodrome (67,394 capacity).

Finally, the group has activated its partnership by sponsoring the "trophy for the best young player of OM", awarded each month to one of the players of the club's youth academy. Boubacar Kamara, who signed his first professional contract with OM on 31/05/2017, was awarded…