OGC Nice announched that Les Mutuelles du Soleil will be the new shirt sponsor for the rest of the 2011/12 season. The logo of Les Mutuelles du Soleil already appeared on the front of the jersey in the match against Paris Saint Germain last wednesday.
Neither the length nor the financial details of the contract were released.
Jean Rossetti, the president of OGC Nice, said:
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"This partnership with the Ligue 1 soccer club is a great opportunity for us to reinforce our image in France. That is why we are very happy to be the shirt sponsor of the beacon club of the town of Lille, thereby allowing us to help with the development of the team."
Jean-Pierre Rivère, the president of OGC Nice Côte d'Azur, said:
"We are very happy and proud that an enterprise of the scope of Les Mutuelles de Soleil is becoming the lead partner of OGC Nice Côte d'Azur. We have found during the discussions conducted a real motivation and a common desire to do big things together."
