The Scottish football governing council, the Scottish Football Association (FA) has announced an alliance with the specialist sports travel group, Destination Sport.
The agreement was signed to support the travel needs of the Scotland national teams in advance of this summer’s UEFA EURO 2024.
Destination Sport Travel is a top-tier, specialised travel management company that operates with over 40 sports clubs, federations, and governing bodies. The Football Association of Wales, Chelsea FC, City Football Group, Manchester United, Sunderland AFC, Tottenham Hotspur, and West Ham United (WHU) are a few of its current football clients.
For a number of Scotland Men’s, Women’s, and National Youth Team matches over the coming months, Destination Sport Travel will assist with travel and lodging needs.
A few of the Scottish FA departments will also benefit from Destination Sport Travel’s industry-leading business travel service, which includes organising travel for particular groups heading to the tournament finals in Germany.
Scottish Football Marketing Commercial Director, Brendan Napier, said, “2024 promises to be an important year for the Scottish FA, with a number of major fixtures coming up for our national teams, so we are extremely pleased to have the support of Destination Sport Travel for our national team travel requirements.
“Our men’s team competing at UEFA EURO 2024 in Germany will be a significant operation so having the expertise and experience that Destination Sport Travel bring to managing the travel requirements will be a major boost for the association and will help to ensure the team’s preparation goes as smoothly as possible.”
Managing Director of Destination Sport Travel, Rob Slawson, said, “We’re pleased to welcome the Scottish FA as our latest client. The next few months promise to be an exciting and incredibly busy period for the Scottish FA and we’re delighted that they have put their trust in Destination Sport Travel to support.”