Official: AC Milan confirm partnership with leading smart device brand OPPO Italy

AC Milan have announced that they have signed a new partnership with OPPO Italy, who will become the Official Mobile Partner of the Rossoneri.

A statement on the club’s official website confirms that Milan have teamed up with one of the leading smart device brands, with both organisations looking towards a ‘future in the name of innovation’.

The Rossoneri are continuing to reap the benefits of a return to the biggest stage in European club competition: the Champions League. The club’s commercial sector are bringing home new partnerships and sponsorships, which are the offspring of the return to the Champions League.

OPPO are a Chinese consumer electronics and mobile communications company headquartered in Dongguan, Guangdong, and although there are some differences in the estimation of their net worth, most sources agree it is above £450m.

The new partnership will officially launched today with an event at Il Centro di Arese attended by Honorary Vice-President Franco Baresi and brand ambassador Daniele Massaro.

Casper Stylsvig, AC Milan’s Chief Revenue Officer, said: “AC Milan is a modern and innovative Club, some characteristics that we share with OPPO, a dynamic and globally renowned brand. That is why we are proud to welcome OPPO to the Rossoneri family and we are sure that we are going to be able to show our values through joint initiatives.”

Li Ming, General Manager at OPPO Italia, remarked: “We are delighted to become the Official Mobile Partner of AC Milan, one of the most famous Italian and international clubs. The perfect combination of orientation, innovation and enhancement of excellence that brings our brands together will allow us to create unique and engaging projects. This important collaboration is the opportunity to showcase our rich ecosystem and to further expand our fan base to all Rossoneri fans.”

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