LaLiga Santander: SD Eibar signs 2-year strategic partnership with Tokyo Verdy (J2 League, Japan)

Sociedad Deportiva Eibar (LaLiga Santander) and Japanese club Tokyo Verdy (J2 League, 2^nd Division) have entered into a two-year "strategic collaboration agreement", according to the Spanish club on 10/07/2018.

The agreement aims to establish mutual collaboration in the sports and commercial fields as well as develop the women's and eSports teams of the clubs. Tokyo Verdy executives will travel to Eibar during the 2018-19 pre-season in order to identify several areas of mutual development.

"This international link-up is the first such agreement to have been established between clubs competing in the two leagues. The partnership will help to further strengthen the Memorandum of Understanding signed last summer between LaLiga and the J.League, whilst also bringing Basque culture closer to the capital city and heart of Japan," said SD Eibar.

• Tokyo Verdy, established in 1969, is currently 10^th (out of 22) in the J2 League after 22 matchdays with 18 points (8 wins, 8 draws and 6 defeats).
• SD Eibar Activity: Spanish professional football club Main Partners: • Avia (service…