Shanghai
- At
today's announcement, Chevrolet promises that fans will be the
cornerstone of this partnership with a fixed focus brings Manchester
United supporters and football fans around the world to be closer to the
match.
Details
about this global partnership will be announced at a celebration event
at the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum which will be attended by
representatives from Chevrolet, Manchester United and other special
guests. The event will begin at 20:00 China Standard Time (19:00 GMT).
"Manchester
United has some of the most enthusiastic fans than other sports clubs
around the world," said General Motors Global Chief Marketing Officer
Joel Ewanick in his official statement.
"Family Chevrolet is proud to partner with Manchester United and is fully committed to muengutamakan fans in everything we do."
"Even
against the backdrop of two very different industries, Chevrolet and
Manchester United have many common values," said Manchester United chief
executive David Gill.
"As
our club, Chevrolet has long made history when they recently celebrated
100 years of its existence as a global brand that has been selling cars
in more than 140 countries. Furthermore, Chevrolet also strive to be
the best in their field and we are very pleased to Chevrolet welcomed as an official automotive partner for us, "he explained.
"With
659 million fans and Manchester United fans around the world,
Chevrolet's commitment to football and they plan to bring the fans
closer to be very exciting for us," said commercial director Richard
Arnold of Manchester United.
"This
partnership is the first time for us within the framework of
cooperation with the automotive partner of the United States and with
the growing popularity of our club and English football in America, we
hope to have established a good relationship will allow us to expand the
fan base in the United States, "he said.
Chevrolet during the five-year partnership with the giant Barclays
Premier League, Manchester United, as the official automotive partner of
the football club. Chevrolet and Manchester United is considered to have much in common.