Bundesliga’s Augsburg signs new shirt sponsor

German Bundesliga football team Augsburg has reached an agreement to make financial services company WWK Versicherungen its new main sponsor.

The deal is for three years and will run from the 2015-16 season to the end of the 2017-18 campaign.

The insurance firm will have its logo displayed on the front of Augsburg’s shirts and benefit from a range of branding, promotional and hospitality opportunities in association with the club.

Financial terms for the deal, which was brokered by the Sportfive agency, were not disclosed.

Augsburg lies sixth, in the Bundesliga’s final Uefa Europa League qualification spot, with six games of the 2014-15 season remaining.