Sheffield United extend sponsorship deal with car dealer John Holland for next season

Sheffield United will have Sheffield-based prestige car dealer John Holland as its front-of-shirt sponsor for a second season.

John Holland has extended its sponsorship deal with the Blades for another full season, therefore the company’s brand and new logo will appear on the football club’s 2015/16 playing strip kit for competitive games as well as replica shirts, including the new-look 125 anniversary home kit.

John Holland recently celebrated their 40th anniversary with an event that saw Sheffield United manager Nigel Clough present a plaque on behalf of the Club, along with first team players John Brayford, Terry Kennedy, Paul Coutts, Jose Baxter, James Wallace, Matt Done, Louis Reed, Che Adams and coach Chris Morgan making an appearance.

The long-established family business, based at Meadowhall Road, Sheffield, just renovated its showroom to include a new reception area with a state-of-the-art workshop and MOT and servicing department due to be unveiled shortly.

Mark Holland, the business owner of John Holland, said: “We have been delighted to partner with Sheffield United and we look forward to another season with the Blades.

“Both United’s loyal fan base of passionate supporters and the cup run which saw the Club progress to the semi-finals of the League Cup against Tottenham Hotspur have further helped grow the profile of John Holland.

“As a Club sponsor we have thoroughly enjoyed interacting with Blades fans and supporting local charities and this is something we are excited to do again next season.”

Throughout the season John Holland have launched several social media competitions for Blades fans to win money cannot buy prizes.

Paul Reeves, Sheffield United’s head of commercial, said: “By extending the shirt sponsorship, John Holland has given Sheffield United an opportunity to continue working with a great local business and we are thrilled to announce that this relationship will continue next season.”

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