Zenit St. Petersberg and Alpari Seal Extended Partnership Deal

Russian Premier League club Zenit St. Petersburg have agreed an extension to their partnership with Retail Forex company Alpari.

The two parties first began their partnership in February 2014 and the renewed deal will run throughout the 2015-2016 footballing season.

Under the terms of the extended partnership deal, physician Alpari confirms its official partnership status with Zenit at a nationwide level. Alpari will be represented on the club’s website and in Zenit’s club magazine.

The company will also have advertising space at Zenit’s Petrovsky stadium in St. Petersburg.

“Supporting sport is a long-held tradition for Alpari. We have been very pleased about what our partnership with Zenit, physician which began 18 months ago, has afforded us. During this time Zenit won its fifth national league title and this in turn has led to a wave of positive response with regards to our company,” said Alpari directors’ board member, Vladislav Kovalchuk.

Dmitry Mankin, the commercial director of Zenit FC, said: “Alpari and Zenit St. Petersburg football club are united in their aspiration to be at the very top of their respective industries. During the partnership, Alpari proved itself to be an effective and reliable partner and the extension of our agreement only serves as proof of this.”