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NEW YORK, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- New York City Football Club revealed their new home jersey for the 2015 expansion season in midtown Manhattan Thursday, reflecting the team's new sponsor, Etihad Airways. The jersey is "City Blue" with the NYCFC word mark inside the neck tape and an "Inaugural Season" tag on the lower left side of the jersey.
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NYCFC star David Villa unveiled the new uniform.
"It's a perfect jersey for our first year," said Villa. "We hope it brings a lot of luck and a lot of success."
The partnership between New York City FC and Etihad Airways was announced Wednesday.
"This is just the first day of what we firmly believe will be a lasting and fruitful relationship, both for New York City Football Club and for Etihad Airways. We cannot wait to start working together to provide a fantastic experience for New Yorkers," said Tim Pernetti, chief business officer of New York City FC.
