Finnish mobile phone manufacturer HMD announced that it is now the official smartphone partner of FC Barcelona, ​​the legendary Spanish football team with hundreds of millions of fans around the world.

“Every device we make is designed to improve people’s lives and build connectivity. I have been a long-time fan of FC Barcelona, ​​since Michael Laudrup joined the club in 1989. I am still a fan and am happy to announce HMD as a supporter as well. We can’t wait to work with the club and the Culers to achieve some great things together.“, said Lars Silberbauer, Global Chief Marketing Office at Human Mobile Devices (HMD).

According to HMD’s statement, the Finnish company will have a strong presence on FC Barcelona’s digital platforms and over the coming months and years the two brands will collaborate on a series of “digital-first content pieces”.

The three-year deal, which makes HMD FC Barcelona’s global partner and official mobile partner, goes beyond football and also covers the basketball, futsal, handball and roller hockey teams.