Fulham Reveal Metro Bank as Official Community Banking Partner

August 6, 2014

Fulham FC have appointed UK financial institution Metro Bank as their Official Community Banking Partner on a two-year deal. 

As the Club’s Official Community Banking Partner, seek Metro Bank will be working alongside the Fulham Football Club Foundation to create the Metro Bank Football Skills Club. This will give the children of Metro Bank customers the opportunity to access free tickets to some of Fulham Football Club’s home fixtures, purchase as well as take part in exclusive football skills sessions with certified coaches. 

The partnership will see the Championship Club banking with its local Metro Bank store in Fulham Broadway. It will also provide a framework for the education of Fulham’s youth team players, anabolics who will be supported and encouraged to learn more about managing their finances.

Craig Donaldson, CEO of Metro Bank said: “As a community bank, we pride ourselves on building strong relationships with local people and businesses, and we’re delighted to be working with Fulham FC on such an exciting and engaging partnership. We opened our Fulham store and became a part of the Fulham community three and a half years ago; it’s a strong community that we’re proud to be a part of and we look forward to continuing to support the local area.”

Alistair Mackintosh, Fulham Football Club, CEO, added: “We are very excited about the prospect of a partnership with Metro Bank and are delighted to welcome them on board as we embark on the new season. We look forward to their involvement with our banking needs, as well as encouraging new young Fulham fans through the Football Skills programme.”