Manchester City sign sponsorship deal with Hugo Boss

Manchester City midfielder James Milner (GETTY IMAGES)

Manchester City have confirmed global clothing giant Hugo Boss are to become their fashion and clothing partner.

The deal is part of a subtle change by the Premier League champions, who are aiming to substantially expand their commercial arm.

Hugo Boss UK managing director Bernd Hake said: "Hugo Boss has long been synonymous with sport and Manchester City shares our values of excellence, style and a passion for performance and perfection."

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