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LEGEA S.p.A.
Company typeS.p.A.
IndustryTextile
Founded1993; 31 years ago (1993)
HeadquartersPompei, Italy
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Giovanni Acanfora, Emilia Acanfora, Luigi Acanfora
ProductsSports equipment
Websitelegea.it

Legea (stylised as LEGEA) is an Italian sportswear company founded in 1993 by Giovanni Acanfora, Emilia Acanfora, Luigi Acanfora. It is one of the most popular brands among Italian amateur football teams, now expanding to top division professional clubs.[citation needed]

LEGEA is technical sponsor of the national team of Montenegro and Gibraltar but is also sponsor of top teams such as Palermo, Cosenza calcio, Reggina calcio and Livorno calcio in Italy, Nac Breda and N.E.C. in the Netherlands, TNS and CARMARTHEN TOWN FC in Wales, CD Feirense in Portugal, Lommel United in Belgium, FC CHERNOMORETS and Futbol'nyj Klub L'vivin in Ukrain, Spatak subotika in Serbia, NK Celje in Slovenia, LEVADIAKOS and Athlītikī Enōsī Larisas 1964 in Greece, ERMIS ARADIPPOU in Cyprus and many others all around Europe

Legea was the only Italian brand to sponsor a national team in occasion of the World Cup 2010, the national team of North Korea

Legea has a main office in Pompei and many Legea Points (shops) throughout Italy. They also have distributors in countries throughout Europe, Canada, the United States, and Australia.

History

During the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, Legea sponsored the North Korean soccer team. According to the company, "Many ask us what interest we could have in sponsoring North Korea, and whether this could not amount to negative publicity, but we disagree... there is no negative publicity."[1]

Current sponsorships

Legea concluded a contract in 2012 with 31-time Bulgarian A Professional Football Group champions CSKA Sofia.

The following teams wear uniforms manufactured and provided by Legea:

Basketball

National teams

Club teams

Wheelchair basketball

Club teams

Handball

Club teams

Football

National teams

Asia

  • State of Palestine Palestine (Olympic team)
  • North Korea DPR Korea (2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa) (AFC Asian Cup 2011 Qatar)

Americas

Europe

Match officials

Club teams

And the worlddons

Futsal

Rugby union

Volleyball

Club teams

Hockey

Club teams

Roller in-line hockey

Tambour

Dancesport

Club teams

TV and Shows

See also

Excludes articles found in Category:Sporting goods manufacturers of Italy.

References

  1. ^ AFP (10 June 2010). "Business is business, says North Korea's sponsor". Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. Archived from the original on 15 June 2010. Retrieved 15 June 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ Saison 2013/14 : Voici à quoi pourraient ressembler les maillots, Arles-Avignon.com

External links

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