Spurs Signs New Socios Deal
Tottenham Hotspur has announced a new partnership with blockchain-based fan engagement platform Socios.
As part of the agreement, from Wednesday 4th October all members and season ticket holders at the Premier League club will be offered a free Spurs Fan Token, while additional tokens will be sold at an initial price of £1.65 each.
The tokens will provide instant access to club-related polls, predictors, quizzes and competitions on Socios.com, through which points can be gained to unlock access to unique rewards and experiences, such as big screen messages, VIP tickets, official club shop vouchers and virtual meet-and-greets.
According to a statement, ‘Through the partnership, Socios.com will also fund the Tottenham Hotspur Foundation’s Reignite programme, delivering adult employment opportunities and healthy lifestyle support within the Club’s local community’
Ryan Norys, Commercial Sales Director, Tottenham Hotspur, said, “We’re pleased to be able to provide fans worldwide with a new range of club-related rewards and experiences. Our Fan Token will build on the many benefits of our existing membership scheme. We’ll be offering all our members and season ticket holders free fan tokens at launch and are working with Socios.com to deliver a range of rewards that carry appeal to both domestic and international fans.
“The partnership is another example of how the club is working to create additional recurring sources of revenue to reinvest in our football activities.”
Emma Diskin, Chief Operating Officer, Socios.com, added, “Fans across the world are being rewarded on Socios.com with one-of-a-kind experiences simply by showing support for their club through Fan Tokens. With this launch, Spurs fans will be able to engage in club-related polls, predictors, and competitions, through which points can be gained to unlock new rewards and experiences.
“We’ve now welcomed seven English sides to our group of more than 100 major sporting organisations, and we’re determined to keep improving our app.”
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