Mohun Bagan Super Giant, one of the most storied football clubs in India, have announced a new partnership with the global footwear giant, Skechers.
This strategic alliance sees Skechers become the official kit partner of the Indian Super League (ISL) club, providing the team with high-performance match kits, training attire, and lifestyle apparel.
The partnership marks a significant milestone for both brands. Skechers, renowned for its innovative and comfortable footwear, will equip the Mohun Bagan Super Giant players with the latest technology to enhance their performance on the field. Meanwhile, the club’s rich history and passionate fan base align perfectly with Skechers’ commitment to fostering a strong sports culture in India.
Commenting on the occasion, Rahul Vira, CEO of Skechers South Asia Pvt. Ltd., said, “We are incredibly proud to partner with a club as iconic as Mohun Bagan Super Giant. With more and more players globally experiencing our signature Comfort That Performs on the pitch, this association is an extension of our commitment to developing a strong sports culture in India while reinforcing Skechers as a leading performance brand to consumers everywhere. Mohun Bagan’s legacy and its passionate fan base align perfectly with our brand values, and we are excited to be part of their journey as they continue to inspire and achieve further milestones on the field.”
Vinay Chopra, Director of Mohun Bagan Super Giant, added, “We are thrilled to partner with Skechers, a global leader in performance and lifestyle apparel, to fuel our pursuit of excellence on and off the pitch. This association is a testament to our shared values of innovation, quality, and a passion for performance. With Skechers by our side, we’re confident that our team will be equipped with the best apparel to take on the toughest challenges in the Indian Super League and beyond. We look forward to a winning partnership that will inspire our fans and take Indian football to new heights.”
Skechers has been making waves in the Indian market, with a growing presence in the sports and lifestyle segments. The brand has recently signed cricketers Ishan Kishan and Yastika Bhatia, and the football legend, Sunil Chhetri as brand ambassadors. Additionally, Skechers has formed partnerships with the All India Pickleball Association and Mumbai Indians for the Women’s Premier League and Indian Premier League.
Mohun Bagan Super Giant’s partnership with Skechers comes from other collaborations with 1XBat and Arun Icecreams for the ongoing season.
The team occupies the fourth position in the ISL 2024-25 season and is set to face Bengaluru FC on September 28 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium at 7:30 PM IST.