Legea
Type | S.p.A. |
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Industry | Textile, footwear |
Founded | 1993 |
Headquarters | Pompei, Italy |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Giovanni Acanfora, Emilia Acanfora, Luigi Acanfora |
Products | Sportswear, |
Website | legea.it |
Legea (stylised as LEGEA) is an Italian sportswear company, founded in 1993 by brothers Giovanni, Emilia and Luigi Acanfora. It is one of the most popular brands among Italian amateur football teams, then expanding to professional clubs.
Legea is a technical sponsor of the national teams of Montenegro and Gibraltar. It also sponsors teams such as Palermo, Cosenza calcio, Reggina calcio and Livorno calcio in Italy, Nac Breda and N.E.C. in the Netherlands, the New Saints FC and Carmarthen Town FC in Wales, CD Feirense in Portugal, Lommel United in Belgium, FC Chernomorets and Futbol'nyj Klub L'vivin in Ukraine, Spatak subotika in Serbia, NK Celje in Slovenia, Levadiakos and Athlītikī Enōsī Larisas 1964 in Greece, Ermis Aradippou in Cyprus.
Legea was the only Italian brand to sponsor a national team in the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the national team of North Korea. Legea is headquarterd in Pompei and has Legea Points (shops) throughout Italy. It also has distributors in Europe, Canada, the United States and Australia.
History[]
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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[]
The following teams wear uniforms manufactured and provided by Legea:
Basketball[]
National teams[]
- Cyprus (Since July 2015)
Club teams[]
- PBC Lukoil Academic
- KK Dubrava
- Societa Veroli Basket
- Unione Cestistica Casalpusterlengo
- Basket Barcellona
- Orlandina Basket
- BC Mazembe
- Círculo Gijón
Wheelchair basketball[]
Club teams[]
- Santo Stefano (Since 2020/2021 season)
Handball[]
Club teams[]
Football[]
National teams[]
Asia
- Palestine (Olympic team)
- DPR Korea (2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa) (AFC Asian Cup 2011 Qatar)
Americas
Europe
- Gibraltar
- Montenegro
Match officials[]
- A-League (Since 2020/2021 season)
- Serie A
- Welsh Premier League
- Schleswig-Holstein-Liga
Club teams[]
- Besëlidhja
- Lushnja
- North Geelong Warriors
- St Albans Saints
- Moreland City FC
- Bayswater City SC
- Rockdale Ilinden FC
- Ravan Baku
- Riffa
- FK Mladost Doboj Kakanj
- FK Sloboda Tuzla
- NK Jedinstvo Bihać
- Chernomorets Balchik
- Vidima-Rakovski
- FC Shumen
- Septemvri Simitli
- Benfica Santa Cruz
- Aris Limassol
- Elpida Xylofagou
- Ermis Aradippou
- Onisilos Sotira
- FC Vestsjælland
- El Sharkia SC (Since 2016/2017 season)
- Wingate & Finchley
- AC Arles-Avignon[2]
- Rodos F.C.
- Egri FC
- Mezőkövesd-Zsóry SE
- Szombathelyi Haladás
- Rah Ahan F.C.
- Zob Ahan Club (Since 2016/2017 season)
- Finn Harps (Since 2014/15 season)
- F.C. Ashdod
- Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem F.C.
- Livorno
- Aversa Normanna
- F.C. Aprilia
- Como (Since the 2019/2020 season).
- Gubbio
- Pistoiese
- Renate
- Akragas
- Real Vicenza
- Cosenza Calcio
- Calcio Lecco 1912
- Melfi
- S.C. Vallée d'Aoste
- HinterReggio Calcio
- A.S.D. Battipagliese
- A.C. Isola Liri
- Cuneo
- Pianese
- Teramo (Since 2018/2019 season)
- Sansepolcro
- Vittoria
- Acri
- Marsala
- Romagna Centro
- Gaeta
- Gallipoli
- Giulianova
- Ramtha
- Gor Mahia
- Sofapaka
- Thika United
- Tusker
- Vëllaznimi
- DFK Dainava
- Żurrieq F.C. (Start 2018/2019 season).
- Penang FA (Start 2017 season)
- Raja Club Athletic
- Hassania Agadir
- Moghreb Athletic Tetouan
- FK Budućnost
- FK Zeta
- NAC Breda
- NEC Nijmegen
- Roda JC Kerkrade (Since 2019/2020 season)
- April 25
- Pyongyang City
- Sobaeksu
- Borec
- FK Napredok Kičevo
- Mladost Carev Dvor
- Pelister (Since 2021/2022 season)
- SK Trondheims-Ørn
- Hønefoss BK
- Hammerfest FK
- Nesodden IF
- KS Cracovia
- CD Feirense
- FC Torpedo Moscow
- Inter Bratislava
- Barakaldo CF
- UP Langreo
- CD Lealtad
- Real Balompédica Linense
- CD Izarra
- FK Jagodina
- FK Spartak Subotica (Since 2015/16 season)
- FK Timok Zaječar
- US Ben Guerdane
- Samsunspor
- İstanbul Başakşehir F.K.
- Metalurh Zaporizhzhia
- CAPS United F.C.
- Aragua FC
- Afan Lido F.C.
- The New Saints
And the worlddons
Futsal[]
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Rugby union[]
- US Montauban
- Stabia Wasps
- Polisportiva Partenope Rugby
Volleyball[]
Club teams[]
- Sora Volley
- Corigliano (Since 2014-15 season)
- San Giustino Volley
- Pallavolo Matera Bulls
- ASV Dachau
- VKS Joker Piła
Hockey[]
Club teams[]
- Bassano Hockey 54 (Since the 2014/2015 season)
Roller in-line hockey[]
Tambour[]
Dancesport[]
Club teams[]
TV and Shows[]
See also[]
Excludes articles found in Category:Sporting goods manufacturers of Italy.
- Sergio Tacchini
References[]
- ^ 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.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- ^ Saison 2013/14 : Voici à quoi pourraient ressembler les maillots, Arles-Avignon.com
External links[]
- Athletic shoe brands
- Shoe brands
- Clothing companies established in 1990
- 1990 establishments in Italy
- Sporting goods manufacturers of Italy
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