Galatasaray ties up deal with Italian firm

Turkish Super Lig football club Galatasaray has entered into a partnership with heating systems manufacturer Ariston.

The Italian company has agreed an 18-month deal under which it will receive branding on the club’s playing socks. The agreement will cover the remainder of the 2015-16 Super Lig season and the 2016-17 campaign.

Ariston will receive various advertising and promotional rights as part of the agreement. The company’s branding will appear on Galatasaray’s socks during the Istanbul club’s Turkish Cup games as well as its Super Lig fixtures.