Serie A: Option888 (trading) becomes a partner of FC Bologna 1909 for the 2015-16 season

Option888, a binary options trading company, has become a partner of Bologna FC 1909 (Serie A TIM) for the 2015-16 season, the club announced on 24/09/2015.

"We are excited to work with Bologna FC on their return to Serie A. Option888 hopes to establish itself as a global leader in binary options trading, and entry into the football market is a new development opportunity for us," said Elena Constantinidou, CEO of the Malta-based company. The deal with Bologna is Option 888's first sports partnership.

The official kit of Bologna FC 1909 will only feature local companies during the 2015-16 season: in addition to the main shirt sponsor FAAC (manufacturer of automatic doors) and the energy producer Illumia on the back of the shirt, the club's equipment kit supplier Macron is also based in the region of Bologna.

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