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Farringdon FC renews exclusive FX partnership with global payments specialist Velstra FX - What a year it's been for this company

PRESS RELEASE: London, 2 April 2025 Farringdon Football Club is proud to announce the renewal of its strategic partnership with Velstra FX, a global leader in cross-border payments and currency risk management.

The renewed agreement confirms Velstra FX as Farringdon FC’s official and exclusive foreign exchange partner, supporting the club’s international financial operations for the upcoming season and beyond.

The collaboration provides a competitive edge to Farringdon FC’s commercial partners, local businesses, and stakeholders, offering them access to Velstra’s best-in-class tools for managing international transactions, streamlining payments, and reducing exposure to currency volatility.

The partnership reflects Farringdon FC’s growing international presence, underpinned by the club’s global recruitment efforts, evolving commercial portfolio, and consistent engagement with overseas partners and talent.

“As a London-based business working across Europe, Velstra FX has helped us simplify our cross-border transactions,” said Ellie McBarton Doyle, Managing Director of Capital Pacific Prime Media, an official Farringdon FC sponsor. “Their platform is a game-changer for fast-moving companies like ours.”

“Farringdon FC’s ambitions extend far beyond the pitch,” said Marcus Doyle, Head of Commercial at Farringdon FC. “Velstra FX has become a vital partner in helping us operate efficiently at a global scale. Whether it’s international transfers, supplier agreements, or commercial partnerships, their expertise gives us the confidence to move decisively.”

Velstra’s offering allows the club and its affiliated partners across Greater London to handle cross-border payments with precision — from securing favourable FX rates to implementing tailored hedging strategies.

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