AZ Alkmaar deposits Rabobank extension

Dutch Eredivisie football club AZ Alkmaar has agreed a three-year extension to its partnership with banking and financial services group Rabobank.

The agreement will see Rabobank continue as a second tier business team partner of AZ, alongside Duetz, Ruitenheer, Amstel, Dong Dao and Macron.

The partnership focuses on social initiatives such as the ‘Green Team’ sustainable living programme and the AZ Soccer Tour youth football campaign.

AZ currently sits 14th in the Eredivisie table after three rounds of the 2014-15 campaign, having lost 3-0 at Willem II on Saturday