Glenn Hoddle Signs With Unibet

Unibet has announced former England manager Glenn Hoddle as its new ambassador, who will become the face of its football betting offering. 

As part of the deal, Hoddle will provide insights and betting tips through Unibet’s digital channels, as well as appear in video content throughout the season.

Hoddle, who has 53 England caps before going on to manage his country at a World Cup, played for the likes of Tottenham, Monaco and Chelsea before becoming a media figure, appearing on BT Sport and ITV.

Hoddle commented: “Unibet are a massive brand across Europe and like many sports fans, their expert and intelligent betting proposition appeals to me. I’m looking forward to the exciting journey ahead.”

Unibet has been operating since 1997, before re-launching in the UK with a £3m ‘Armchair experts’ marketing campaign in 2013. 

The brand’s ‘Frozen Moments’ marketing campaign recently launched on television, print and online earlier this year. 

Unibet country manager Phillip Manzi, added: “Glenn Hoddle is the perfect choice for an ambassador as he fits the Unibet brand values of friendly, passionate and expert. 

“We are certain Glenn’s unique analysis and insight will be very popular with Unibet customers and will underpin our leading offering on football betting”.