The Indian Super League (ISL) unit, FC Goa have announced a new partnership with the American multinational pizza restaurant chain, Pizza Hut.
Through this deal, the brand has been named the club’s official pizza partner for the upcoming 2024-25 season, which is set to commence tonight in Kolkata.
Notably, Pizza Hut will also be the first sponsor to appear on the newly accessible left sleeve position of FC Goa’s shirt for the 2024–25 season, marking a historic first for the football team.
A brand adored by many in India since its founding in 1996, Pizza Hut is well-known for offering pizzas packed with rich tastes, premium ingredients, and a touch of innovation. Pizza Hut has been a popular alternative for pizza fans nationwide owing to its extensive menu, which includes trademark pizzas, appetisers, pasta, desserts, and beverages.
Fans visiting the Gaurs’ matches at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium for the 2024-25 ISL season will be able to indulge in Pizza Hut’s delectable delicacies on matchdays owing to this collaboration.
Ravi Puskur, CEO of FC Goa, said, “We’re thrilled to welcome Pizza Hut into the FC Goa family. This partnership allows us to enhance our fans’ matchday experience while growing together with one of the leaders in India’s food industry. We look forward to bringing their fantastic menu to our supporters at the Fatorda stadium, adding to the excitement of our home games.”
Vikrant Vohra, CEO of Pizza Hut Sapphire Foods India Limited, commented, “We are excited to team up with FC Goa in this exciting collaboration. Both Pizza Hut and FC Goa share a commitment to excellence, and this partnership will create unforgettable moments where football and great food come together. We look forward to the journey ahead and bringing joy to both fans and customers.”
Prior to this association, the unit also onboarded Wolf777 News as principal sponsor for the upcoming 2024-25 season.
FC Goa will be keen to improve on their outstanding showing from the previous year, in which they first finished third in the league final and then were defeated in the semifinals. This year, the squad intends to go all the way and win their first ISL championship. The team’s season begins against Jamshedpur FC on September 17 at 7:30 p.m.