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Ebury Partners with Brazilian Football Club Botafogo Following Southampton FC Deal

Thursday, 11/09/2025 | 12:04 GMT by Tareq Sikder
  • The club will use Ebury to manage treasury and international operations.
  • The firm also partners with several European clubs, including Rangers, PSV Eindhoven, and AS Monaco.
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Ebury, a global financial technology firm, has been appointed as the Official FX Partner of Brazilian football club Botafogo, winners of the Copa Libertadores.

Earlier, the firm entered a partnership with Southampton Football Club for the 2024–2025 season. Ebury’s sports portfolio also includes Rangers, PSV Eindhoven, and AS Monaco.

Services Provided to Botafogo

Maurits Zwart, Global Head of Sports at Ebury
Maurits Zwart, Global Head of Sports at Ebury, Source: LinekdIn

“We believe that our offerings are perfectly suited to help Brazilian clubs thrive,” Maurits Zwart, Global Head of Sports at Ebury, said.

Under the Botafogo partnership, the club will use Ebury’s financial services to manage treasury operations and support international business activities. The agreement also includes digital media collaboration, marketing rights, and LED stadium visibility during matches.

“We look forward to partnering with more teams as we see them growing at a rapid pace and proving that they can both develop incredible talent and compete with the best in the world,” Zwart added.

Trade and Finance Services

Ebury provides international trade and finance services, including payments and collections, FX risk management , cash management strategies, and business lending in over 130 currencies.

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Ebury Bank Brazil, authorised by the Central Bank of Brazil, maintains a local presence and aims to make international payments and trade infrastructure accessible and tailored to businesses of different sizes.

Expansion in FX and CFD Brokerage

Separately, Ebury has begun onboarding foreign exchange and contracts for difference brokers. The platform now hosts more than 20 brokers and offers services such as IBANs in 20 countries, FX hedging, SWIFT GPI tracking, and corporate cards.

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Earlier, the firm partnered with dLocal and expanded in Brazil with Ebury Bank following its acquisition of Bexs Group.

Ebury, a global financial technology firm, has been appointed as the Official FX Partner of Brazilian football club Botafogo, winners of the Copa Libertadores.

Earlier, the firm entered a partnership with Southampton Football Club for the 2024–2025 season. Ebury’s sports portfolio also includes Rangers, PSV Eindhoven, and AS Monaco.

Services Provided to Botafogo

Maurits Zwart, Global Head of Sports at Ebury
Maurits Zwart, Global Head of Sports at Ebury, Source: LinekdIn

“We believe that our offerings are perfectly suited to help Brazilian clubs thrive,” Maurits Zwart, Global Head of Sports at Ebury, said.

Under the Botafogo partnership, the club will use Ebury’s financial services to manage treasury operations and support international business activities. The agreement also includes digital media collaboration, marketing rights, and LED stadium visibility during matches.

“We look forward to partnering with more teams as we see them growing at a rapid pace and proving that they can both develop incredible talent and compete with the best in the world,” Zwart added.

Trade and Finance Services

Ebury provides international trade and finance services, including payments and collections, FX risk management , cash management strategies, and business lending in over 130 currencies.

You may find it interesting at FinanceMagnates.com: Ebury Expands Team with Two Hires for Derivatives and APAC Coverage.

Ebury Bank Brazil, authorised by the Central Bank of Brazil, maintains a local presence and aims to make international payments and trade infrastructure accessible and tailored to businesses of different sizes.

Expansion in FX and CFD Brokerage

Separately, Ebury has begun onboarding foreign exchange and contracts for difference brokers. The platform now hosts more than 20 brokers and offers services such as IBANs in 20 countries, FX hedging, SWIFT GPI tracking, and corporate cards.

Ebury Appoints Goldman Sachs for IPO

Ebury has appointed Goldman Sachs to lead its planned £2bn IPO, targeting a listing in London despite challenging market conditions. The fintech, owned by Santander, could go public in the first half of next year.

Earlier, the firm partnered with dLocal and expanded in Brazil with Ebury Bank following its acquisition of Bexs Group.

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