Ubaldi returns as OGC Nice sponsor

Home appliances manufacturer Ubaldi has been named as a shirt sponsor of French Ligue 1 football club OGC Nice.

The length of the agreement was not disclosed but the deal will at least cover the 2017-18 season.

As part of the deal, the branding of Ubaldi, which has sponsored Nice in the past, will feature on the back of the club’s shirts during Ligue 1 games.

Earlier this month, Nice extended an agreement with its front-of-shirt sponsor, health insurance company Mutuelles du Soleil. The two parties agreed a new one-year deal, covering the 2017-18 season

Nice finished the 2016-17 season in third place in Ligue 1 to qualify for the Uefa Champions League.