LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville City FC (LouCity) and Brown Forman’s el Jimador have extended their partnership for another season, the Club announced Monday. El Jimador will be the presenting sponsor for 2016’s Pitch Party before every home game.
“El Jimador has shown they believe in what we want to achieve here at Louisville City FC ,” the club’s President Amanda Duffy said. “We are thrilled to continue our partnership with a brand so synonymous to professional soccer.”
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Per Club policy, the terms of the agreement are not disclosed.
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“We are proud to partner with Louisville City FC for a second straight year,” said el Jimador Tequila Sr. Brand Manager, Ed Carias. “With el Jimador Tequila being the largest spirits sponsor for both national and local professional soccer teams in the United States ,we are thrilled to be a part of a club that has been such a success on and off the field, and is garnering attention from around the country.”
As part of the Brown-Forman family, el Jimador Reposado is 100% Agave and aged two months to its moment of maturity, and el Jimador Silver is one of the fastest growing premium tequila brands in the U.S. el Jimador Tequila is rewarded by all of Mexico as its #1 selling 100% agave tequila.
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Louisville City FC has returned 13 players from the 2015 roster while adding new additions like MLS Cup-winning forward Chandler Hoffman, University of Louisville alumnus Paolo DelPiccolo and University of Kentucky alumnus George Davis IV.
Following the season-opening win against the Charlotte on Saturday, LouCity now returns to Louisville Slugger Field on April 2 to host New York Red Bulls II in the home opener, with a special 3 p.m. kickoff.
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