Aberdeen Football Club is delighted to announce a new partnership with John Lawrie Metals as an Official Women's Team Partner.
As part of this exciting agreement, John Lawrie Metals branding will proudly feature on the back of the AFC Women's first team jerseys for the next two seasons, showcasing their support for women's football and the Club's ambitious plans to grow the development of girl’s football in this area.
This partnership marks another significant step in the development of AFC Women as the Club continues to invest in and support the women's game. The collaboration with John Lawrie Metals, a longstanding supporter of the Club, further strengthens the commitment to drive the team's success both on and off the pitch.
In addition to the jersey branding, John Lawrie Metals will maintain a strong presence at the annual AFC Player of the Year Awards as a key category sponsor. They will also continue their sponsorship of Dons first team player Leighton Clarkson for the upcoming season, reinforcing their dedication to nurturing young talent across all levels of the Club.
Dave Weston, chief executive officer at John Lawrie Metals said: “We are thrilled to extend our partnership with Aberdeen FC by supporting the AFC Women for the first time. It's an exciting period for women's football and we are proud to be associated with such a dynamic and growing area of the Club. Our involvement further underlines our commitment to the local community and to promoting gender equality in all sports."
Commenting on the new partnership, Amy Thomson, AFC account manager, added: “This partnership with John Lawrie Metals is a huge boost for AFC Women and an important milestone as we continue to expand our football operations.
“Their ongoing support, not only for the Women's team but also for events like the Player of the Year Award demonstrates their dedication to the Club as a whole. We are excited to see what the future holds for this partnership and we all anticipate a bright future for AFC Women as they continue to develop and achieve success.”