New
kits carry the pride of the team as they gun towards a victory for the coming
season!
Nike
Thailand and Chonburi F.C. today unveiled the new Chonburi club kits for
2013/2014 season in a unique colorway of blue and navy blue stripes along with
“Feel the Pride” design concept. In their new kits, “The Sharks” are eyeing at
championing the Thai Premier League this season.
Ms.
Pinnaratana Dasanabyaggha, Marketing Manager of Nike (Thailand) Ltd., and Mr.
Wittaya Khunpluem, Chairman of Chonburi F.C., jointly announced a new
collection of three club kits for Chonburi F.C. The home jersey has stripes in
the home colorway of blue and navy blue and features a vintage inside collar.
On the right of the chest is the black Nike logo while the left of the chest
sports the redesigned club crest of Chonburi F.C.
The
home shorts, in blue color, completes the home kit. In the new away kit, the
jersey comes in a color gradient design of red to white in linear from top to
bottom plus a pair of white shorts. The third official match kit is a jersey
with color gradient design of grey to white in linear from top to bottom
together with white shorts. All three kits feature Nike Dri-FIT fabric
technology for enhanced air ventilation and moisture absorption to keep the
players comfortable and dry.
“Nike
and Chonburi F.C. are now into our second year of partnership,” said Ms.
Pinnaratana. “As part of this successful cooperation, Nike has been providing
support to Chonburi F.C. teams from academy level to the first team squad, a
proof of our commitment to help develop Thai football towards international
presence and successes. The new home kit for this season pays homage to the
colors used in 2007 season when Chonburi won their first Thai Premier League
title. It clearly symbolizes the club’s goal to bring back the league trophy to
Chonburi Stadium again this year.”
Apart
from the new kits for 2013/2014 season, Nike also rolled out a new campaign
“Feel the Pride” to show the players’ high spirits and their determination for
victory as they kit themselves out in the new uniforms.
Chonburi
F.C.’s first team coach Witthaya Laohakul commented, “Chonburi is one of the
greatest team in Thai football because of our professional management and the
potential of the footballers, staff and sponsors, along with a strong base of
passionate football fans and club supporters. With good training and new key
players, I am confident that Chonburi will regain our prominence and the Thai
Premier League title again this season.
Chonburi
F.C. will make on-pitch debut of the new kits in their first Thai Premier
League 2013 match early March. Official replicas of all the new club jerseys
will also be available in retail at 1,090 baht at Nike shop (1st Siam Center)
,Central Chonburi , Parrot shop , Ari Football concept store, FBT Sport Complex
and Supersports shop.
