The agreement applies to both matches in the Bundesliga and the UEFA Europa League. As a premium partner until the end of the season, Floki will also receive an extensive presence on the LED video walls in the BayArena as well as further sponsoring rights in the digital environment of the Werkself.
“We are pleased to have found an innovative partner in Floki, with whom Bayer 04 can further develop our international marketing activities with digital products based on blockchain technologies,” said Dr. Bernd Schröder, Director Marketing/ Sales at Bayer 04.
About Floki
Floki is a cryptocurrency for everyone and a project that aims to revolutionize the crypto industry by offering a solid value, while utilizing the potential of memes to ensure the attraction and acceptance of the product.
In order to establish the cryptocurrency and make it available to everyone, Floki is developing a PlayToEarn NFT gaming metaverse, an NFT and merchandise marketplace and a crypto education platform.
Floki is also working to make the world a better place by building schools in developing nations and supporting nonprofit initiatives that promote healthy and sustainable eating.
With a quickly growing base of over 350,000 users, Floki is well on its way to becoming one of the biggest cryptocurrencies in the world.
This special event showed once again how strong Bayer 04 are as a team: As part of ‘BarmeniaGothaer gives joy’, the Werkself players Edmond Tapsoba, Ibrahim Maza and Christian Kofane supported the sale of individually designed T-shirts for a good cause at the Fanwelt on Thursday. Several hundred fans came to take part in the charity campaign. Leverkusen's main sponsor BarmeniaGothaer donated the proceeds to the Fondation Edmond Tapsoba, which helps people in Tapsoba's home country of Burkina Faso in their challenging everyday lives.
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With three games to play before the end of the season, the Bayer 04 Women can break one record and equal another at SGS Essen. After three wins on the bounce, coach Roberto Pätzold's team are aiming to maintain the chance of third place in Sunday’s away game (14:00 CEST, Stadion an der Hafenstraße).
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