Macron

Macron vintage Italian-style football shirts

There Macron It can be considered one of the most innovative Made in Italy sportswear and equipment companies. It was founded in 1971 by Cesare Tugnoli as a retailer of sportswear and accessories, specifically baseball, basketball, volleyball, and American football. It also distributed sports equipment for Adidas, Nike, Spalding, Reebok, and Champion. For the latter, it also produced replica NBA uniforms. Its real breakthrough as an official technical sponsor came in 2001 when it signed a supply contract with Bologna Football Club 1909. In 2004, one of the great glass magnates, Francesco Bormioli, bought Macron from its founder and thus began a great climb towards success.

Historic Football Shirts Signed by Marcon

Even though the story of Macron Compared to its competitors, it is recent, many of the uniforms designed for the clubs have become rarities. We remember, in fact, one of the first foreign teams, Swansea City, which can be considered the springboard for expansion into the USA, Canada, Australia and the Middle East. In Italy, the Macron style is increasingly spreading and conquering the SSC Napoli In 2009 and between 2010 and 2011 it opened more than 60 stores throughout Italy. In 2014 Macron managed to steal another club from Reebok Premier League and became the technical sponsor of Bolton, also acquiring the naming rights to their home stadium, renaming it Macron Stadium, a name that would remain in effect until 2018. A major European breakthrough came in 2019, when they signed a contract to supply referees' uniforms in UEFA competitions, a role previously held by the German brand Adidas. Macron is constantly growing and each year leaves behind historic, collectible jerseys, with minimalist designs but bright colors.