Manchester United Appoints Sokin as Official Global Business Payment Solutions Partner.

Roger Hampel

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Manchester United has entered into a multi-year partnership with Sokin, naming the UK-headquartered fintech firm as the club’s Official Global Business Payment Solutions Partner.

Partnership Scope Manchester United Sokin

The agreement will see Sokin provide Manchester United with its global business payments platform, enabling seamless and efficient international business-to-business transactions. The platform is designed to streamline cross-border accounts payable and receivable processes, as well as treasury operations, offering greater clarity and control over financial workflows.

Sokin uses artificial intelligence to optimise efficiencies across its payment network, with cost savings passed directly to clients. The company’s services aim to support organisations in scaling internationally by removing barriers to global commerce.

Industry Experience

Sokin has a track record of working within the sports industry’s B2B payments landscape, having partnered with several leading European football clubs and supporting the British & Irish Lions during their Test series in Australia earlier this year.

Executive Comments

Marc Armstrong, Chief Business Officer at Manchester United, said:

“We are delighted to welcome Sokin to the Manchester United family. Their global business payments infrastructure and forward-thinking approach align perfectly with our commitment to delivering best-in-class services and experiences to our fans and partners across the world.”

Vroon Modgill, Chief Executive Officer of Sokin, commented:

“Partnering with Manchester United, one of the most iconic teams in global sport, represents a pivotal moment for Sokin and demonstrates the scale we’ve achieved as a business. The way United connects with hundreds of millions of supporters worldwide mirrors our own ambition to empower businesses of all sizes to operate internationally, with ease and efficiency. This partnership perfectly embodies our mission to break down the barriers to global commerce – there’s no better partner than a club that defines what it means to be truly global.”