Aditya ChaudhuriGlobal payments provider Sokin becomes the club’s Official Money Transfer Partner.
Arsenal Football Club have announced a new partnership with financial services provider Sokin which will enable global payments for both customers and businesses.
Founded in 2019, Sokin currently operates worldwide and provides an open and transparent payment platform. It recently became the very first subscription global payments solution to launch in the UK and Europe providing unlimited international transfers and currency exchanges in 38 currencies across 200 countries.
As part of the deal with Arsenal, the fintech will invest in activities throughout the season to engage with the Arsenal supporters and help them with their financial payments.
Speaking about the partnership, Arsenal’s Chief Commercial Officer Peter Silverstone said:
“It has been impressive to see Sokin’s growth since they were founded in 2019 and I am delighted to welcome such a forward-thinking partner to the club. Sokin’s determination to improve people’s lives through tech innovation will drive the success of this partnership as we introduce Sokin and the benefits of fairer and simpler ways of transferring money to our hundreds of millions of fans and followers worldwide. We are excited to support Sokin on this incredible journey and look forward to helping them achieve their ambitious international growth plans.”
Sokin’s founder and CEO Vroon Modgill also spoke about the vision of the partnership, stating:
“All of us at Sokin are thrilled to partner with a globally-recognised and much-loved club like Arsenal. Greater access, inclusivity and non-discrimination sits at the heart of Sokin, and many of the club’s core values mirrored our own, as a business focused on using tech innovation to help improve the?lives of those around us. As a leading financial service provider, we exist to make global payments simple and offer a hassle-free service our customers can count on. We look forward to seeing the Sokin name appear around Emirates Stadium as we welcome the new era of global payments together.”
With Arsenal onboard, Sokin further grows its sponsorship portfolio in the field as the firm is already the official payment partner of AS Monaco, Everton and Fulham.
