Tuesday, October 1

Cryptocurrency companies want to sponsor FC Barcelona

Empresas de criptomonedas quieren patrocinar al FC Barcelona
The club wishes to renew its contract with Rakuten, which expires next year.

Photo: David Ramos / Getty Images

The FC Barcelona has become the center of attention of some cryptocurrency companies during the last months, since try to become the main sponsor of the Catalan club for the next few years.

Currently the shirt of the Barça team is sponsored by the Japanese company Rakuten , but that contract expires in June of 2022 , and that is why the vacancy has attracted the attention of others brands.

However, the club is aware that the world of crypto assets is highly variable and speculative , and for this reason the offers have been taken with great caution n, as indicated by sources linked to the institution to the agency EFE.

🤝🗒 | FC Barcelona are facing crucial days to define who their sponsor from the 2022 / 31 season will be. The current contract with Rakuten ends next year, and Barça must sign an agreement with a company asap since the deadline is July 31 st. # Sponsors # Deadline # FCB pic.twitter.com/SjOFrBjQrq

– Barça Nation X (@BarcaNationX) July 18, 2022

Among other things, the club also considers an unethical sector, and would only be considered as a possibility if the annual amount contributed by the sponsor was exorbitant.

One of the cryptocurrency companies interested in appearing on the Barcelona jersey showed his intention to sponsor the left sleeve , which is completely free, after Beko resigned this summer.

⚠️ ‘crypto exchanges’ (cryptocurrency exchange points) are interested in being the main sponsor of the Barça shirt.

📈 Just One of these offers would be accepted if it were exorbitant.

(Via @ sergiescudero in @ EFEdeportes ) #FC Barcelona # FCBlive pic.twitter.com/4MWmRZwP2e

– Pol Alonso 🎙⚽ (@ Polyccio8) July 17, 2021

For Barcelona it is something very difficult to materialize for the reasons already exposed. In fact, in his intentions is to renew the contract with Rakuten for other years.

With this, the club also intends for the figures to rise again to the levels before the pandemic, where it held almost $ 60 millions of dollars more variable.

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