The club with the longest name in world football has been boosted with a three-year shirt sponsorship deal with MasterCcard.
CPD (Clwb Pel Droed) Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch FC, play in division one of the North Wales Coast West league,
The new sponsorship deal, the value of which hasn’t been disclosed, strengthens Mastercard’s connection with the Llanfairpwll community. In February, the village on the isle of Anglesey was chosen, alongside seven of Europe’s longest-named places, to become pioneers of Mastercard’s new one-click payment technology removing the need to enter personal details like long card numbers when shopping online.
Samantha Jones-Smith, CPD Llanfairpwll FC chairman, said: “You only have to look down the road at Wrexham to see how football partnerships can inspire success on the pitch and a huge feel-good factor off it.
“This isn’t just another sponsorship deal for our club, it’s a collaboration that builds on the strong relationship Mastercard has forged with the Llanfairpwll community throughout the year. They’re not just putting their name on our shirts; they’re investing in our future, our facilities, and most importantly, our supporters.”
Llanfairpwll’s new home, away and keeper kits, have been designed and created by Bangor by football shirt specialist Andrew Maclean and manufacturer Teejac Sports.
Simon Forbes, division president, 海角视频 and Ireland, Mastercard, said: “Football clubs are the beating heart of communities across the country, and we’re proud to announce this long-term partnership, cementing our links with Llanfairpwll. T
"his expanded collaboration reflects our commitment to backing grassroots football and local businesses and driving forward technology that helps support everyday transactions across small towns and villages as well as global cities.”