Ed Sheeran signs special deal with favorite football club Ipswich Town | Football

sport">The 30-year-old Sheeran will be the shirt sponsor of next season The Tractor Boys, his favorite club. On the chest of the players, the successful artist will advertise a future tour.

sport">What the already revealed logo means for the shirt exactly will remain a secret for a while. “We’ll reveal that later.”

sport">Sheeran grew up in Ipswich, East England, and is still deeply involved in the region. In 2019 he concluded his Divide Tour in the city. As many as 160,000 attended the concert at the time.

sport">“This club plays a big role in the local community and I want to show my support in this way,” said Sheeran. “I’ve always enjoyed the trips to Portman Road and can’t wait to get back to the stadiums.”

sport">Commercial Director Rosie Richardson is proud of the partnership on behalf of Ipswich Town. “I have worked with Ed and his management on numerous initiatives and have welcomed him and his guests to Portman Road many times. He is always there for his hometown and this is another example of his loyalty. We hope to see Ed – just like any other supporter – soon again. ”

sport">Ipswich Town won in 1981 at the expense of AZ UEFA Cup. The club is now playing in League One, the third English level, and occupies ninth place. Well-known Dutch former players of the club are Arnold Mühren, Bobby Petta, Martijn Reuser and Gianni Zuiverloon.

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