AstroPay Becomes Wolverhampton's New Master Sponsor

The global payment solutions provider started working with Wolverhampton in August 2021 and after a successful first season of partnership, AstroPay has committed to becoming the club’s main partner for the 2022/23 campaign.

This new partnership will see the AstroPay brand appear on the front of all Wolves jerseys next season, including the men’s, women’s and under-23 teams, as well as the range of training jerseys across all categories.

In addition, the brand will also be inserted into the uniforms of the club’s eSports teams. The eSports department is a key area of ​​growth for both AstroPay and the club, and this alignment was an important factor for both parties in closing this unique deal.

Founded in 2009, AstroPay is a pioneer in global payment solutions. With a strong presence and extensive experience in providing payment solutions in emerging markets, the group is now available worldwide and serves customers in Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America.

The company has offices in the UK and Latin America and has over six million users, 1,000 merchants and over 200 payment methods available globally.

Mikael Lijtenstein, CEO of AstroPay, said: “We have built a great relationship with the club over the course of the year and are delighted to be part of the Wolves family, one of the most successful clubs in English domestic history with 13 major trophy wins.” .

“They fit perfectly with AstroPay and the partnership further solidifies our growth strategy, particularly in terms of increasing our visibility in the wider European market. We look forward to continuing to work together, hopefully for many more seasons.”

Club director praises partnership with AstroPay

Of the partnership, Russell Jones, General Manager of Marketing and Commercial Growth for Wolves, said: “We are delighted to announce this new partnership with AstroPay, which is a multi-award winning company specializing in providing payment solutions in over 150 countries. ”.

“As a fast-growing, forward-thinking brand, we know that AstroPay has taken advantage of the exposure and reach that the Premier League brings. This is their first move on the main front of the shirt sponsorship, and it makes me immensely proud that they chose Wolves.”

“Their progressive attitude and ambitious growth plans have led them to capture significant market share in Asia and Latin America – two areas where Wolves has developed a strong following, but also harbors high growth ambitions for 2022/23” .

“We have already started working with our colleagues at AstroPay to align our marketing plans. The first step will be to reveal the AstroPay logo on the men’s and women’s team jerseys for the 2022/23 season,” concluded Jones.