German second-level side Schalke 04 has canceled its partnership with The Russian energy giant Gazprom, il club confirmed Monday.
“Management and supervision board I’m in discussions with representatives of the current main sponsor, moreover information will be published in in due course, ”Schalke said on Twitter.
The decision does not affect the club’S financial capacity, Schalke, who currently plays in German second band after relegation in the 2020-21 season, added in a declaration.
The club I had already he said Thursday that he was removing the logo of Gazprom from its shirts following those of Russia invasion of Ukraine.
Gazprom’s sponsorship status in UEFA Champions League is currently also in balance.
The Russian gas giant, who sponsored Schalke since 2007, it was also announced how one of sponsors for the next European Championship, to be played in 2024 in Germany.
