Manufacturer and sponsor timeline
48 seasons · 7 kit makers · 2 shirt sponsors- Adidas1979–199314 seasons
- Reebok1993–19996 seasons
- Not confirmed1999–20034 seasons
- Le Coq Sportif2003–20041 season
- Not confirmed2004–20106 seasons
- Umbro2010–20122 seasons
- Erima2012–20219 seasons
- Puma2021–20243 seasons
- Capelli2024–now3 seasons
- Meubles Meyer ’80–’82
- Not confirmed ’82–’87
- Fotolabo ’87–’88
- Not confirmed ’88–’24
- No sponsor ’24–now
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Grouped by maker era. Identical maker and sponsor years are collapsed into one row. Yellow chips link to our sold-price pages.
Adidas
1979-80 to 1992-931979-80
Sponsor not confirmed
Adidas confirmed as maker from 1979-80. Shirt sponsor not confirmed by two sources before 1980-81.1980-81 to 1981-82
Meubles Meyer
Meubles Meyer, a Neuchâtel furniture firm, on the front. Plain red home with white collar and Adidas trefoil. The same shirt carried into 1981-82 (Football Kit Archive lists that season as a carry-over), the club’s first UEFA Cup campaign, which reached the quarter-finals.1982-83 to 1986-87
Sponsor not confirmed
Maker still Adidas. Shirt sponsor after Meubles Meyer not confirmed by two sources for 1982-83 to 1986-87 (some dealer listings still show Meubles Meyer into the mid-1980s).1987-88
Fotolabo
Fotolabo on the front of the Adidas ‘Champion Suisse 87’ home. OldFootballShirts lists Fotolabo Club from 1991–96 only; earlier and later Fotolabo seasons need a second source before we fill them.1988-89 to 1992-93
Sponsor not confirmed
Shirt sponsor not confirmed by two sources for this season.Reebok
1993-94 to 1998-991993-94 to 1998-99
Sponsor not confirmed
Reebok take over from Adidas. Shirt sponsor not confirmed by two sources for this season.Maker not confirmed
1999-00 to 2002-031999-00 to 2002-03
Sponsor not confirmed
Maker not confirmed by two sources for 1999-00 to 2002-03 (Football Kit Archive lists Kronos then Nike). Shirt sponsor not confirmed by two sources for this season.Le Coq Sportif
2003-042003-04
Sponsor not confirmed
Le Coq Sportif for one season. Shirt sponsor not confirmed by two sources for this season.Maker not confirmed
2004-05 to 2009-102004-05 to 2009-10
Sponsor not confirmed
Maker not confirmed by two sources for 2004-05 to 2009-10 (Football Kit Archive lists Erima). Shirt sponsor not confirmed by two sources for this season.Umbro
2010-11 to 2011-122010-11 to 2011-12
Sponsor not confirmed
Umbro. Contract later broken early in January 2012; Le Matin reported Adidas shirts bought retail for the rest of that season. Football Kit Archive still lists the 2011-12 pages as Umbro. Shirt sponsor not confirmed by two sources for this season.Erima
2012-13 to 2020-212012-13 to 2020-21
Sponsor not confirmed
Erima take over after the club’s 2012 bankruptcy rebuild. Shirt sponsor not confirmed by two sources for this season.Puma
2021-22 to 2023-242021-22 to 2023-24
Sponsor not confirmed
Puma take over from Erima. Shirt sponsor not confirmed by two sources for this season.Capelli
2024-25 to 2026-272024-25 to 2026-27
No shirt sponsor
Capelli Sport become kit maker from 1 July 2024 (club announcement). Recent seasons have used alternating front sponsors within a match; main front sponsor not collapsed here without a single dual-confirmed name for every season.KitComps MonthlyMonthly
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