Crypto Exchange Upbit Logo to Appear on Italian Soccer Club Napoli’s Jerseys
Shirts worn by the gamers of the Italian soccer staff Napoli will show the emblem of cryptocurrency trade Upbit. The association is a part of a sponsorship take care of Dunamu, the corporate that operates the coin buying and selling platform, which is likely one of the largest in South Korea.
Italian Serie A Leader Napoli Secures Crypto Sponsorship From Korea’s Dunamu and Upbit
SSC Napoli, the present leaders within the Italian skilled soccer league, Serie A, and Dunamu Inc. introduced a partnership that may make the Korean fintech agency the official back-of-shirt and crypto-exchange accomplice of the soccer staff for the present and the subsequent season.
The deal, which covers all of Napoli’s Serie A, Coppa Italia and pleasant matches, will place the emblem of Dunamu’s crypto trade, Upbit, under the quantity on the again of their jerseys. The firm’s emblem will even seem on billboards round Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in Naples.
“This will come into play for the team’s next Serie A fixture on Wednesday, Jan. 4, against Inter,” Napoli unveiled in a press launch on the primary day of the week. The membership emphasised the significance of the settlement with Dunamu in mild of Napoli’s intention to broaden its fan base in South Korea.
At the guts of the Napoli lineup is Kim Min-jae, the Korea Joongang Daily famous in a report. The Korean center-back, who signed for Napoli in late July, made his debut in August and was named Lega Serie A Player of the Month for September.
Kim scored two targets in his first few weeks with Napoli, which made him the second-highest scoring Korean to ever play in Serie A. His staff at the moment tops the league’s desk and has remained undefeated at dwelling all through the 2022-23 season.
“We’re thrilled to have reached this agreement with the South Korean company Dunamu, a leader in its sector,” stated Tommaso Bianchini, chief worldwide improvement officer of Napoli. “We’d like to warmly welcome Upbit to our family and we look forward to working together and enlarging our presence in South Korea,” he added.
“Dunamu is excited about our new partnership with SSC Napoli, one of the biggest and most prestigious football clubs in the world. We’re thankful for the warmest welcome and are thrilled to be a part of the journey together with SSC Napoli, including star defender Kim Min-jae,” Dunamu CEO Sirgoo Lee was quoted as stating.
Napoli isn’t the one main Italian soccer membership with a crypto sponsor. In August, 2021, soccer big AC Milan sealed a deal with Bitmex to make the crypto trade its ‘official sleeve and crypto trading partner’ beneath a multi-year sponsorship settlement. In September of that yr, crypto derivatives trade Bitget announced a partnership with Juventus and Inter secured a $100 million sponsorship with blockchain firm Zytara Labs.
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