FC Bayern Munich and Global66, a Chilean based financial services platform, have today announced a partnership between the 33-time German champions and the South American financial solutions company
“We are pleased to announce with Global66 our first South American partnership and the second in Latin America” commented FC Bayern Executive Board Member, Andreas Jung. “together we want to offer young people in the region the opportunity to develop.. With this partnership, FC Bayern continues its growth in the Americas on and off the pitch.”
The multiyear agreement will see Global66 and FC Bayern come together to plan and execute initiatives that benefit Latin Americans. These include projects with promising young soccer players and provide them the opportunity to travel to Munich to showcase their talents.
“FC Bayern is a truly global club with over 107M fans in South America,” said Tomás Bercovich, CEO and Co-founder of, Global66. “This partnership with a team of this incredible stature is important to us because we share values, beliefs and impact. In addition, it has been wonderful to have the opportunity to offer unique experiences to our users. ”
“Global66 is a successful young company with huge ambition,” commented FC Bayern’s Managing Director - Americas, Dee Kundra. “We are always searching for the right partners who share our passion in bringing the club closer to fans no matter how far away from Munich they live,” she added.
About FC Bayern Munich
FC Bayern Munich is one of the world’s most successful sports organizations on and off the field. Since the club’s foundation in 1900, FC Bayern has won 33 national championships, 20 domestic cups as well as six UEFA Champions League titles, making it the most successful German team in history.
FC Bayern is also renowned globally for its financial success, youth development and supporter culture. The club’s unique ownership structure sees more than 300,000 club members own a majority share, more than any other sports organization in the world.
FC Bayern is one of the strongest brands in global sports with over 900 million people interested in the club.
In April 2014, FC Bayern opened its first international office in the U.S. to engage with the millions of fans living in the Americas. Following the success of the first international venture, the club opened an office in Shanghai in March 2017 and Bangkok April 2022.
About Global66
Global66 is the Latin American fintech that is positioning itself as the Global Neobank of Latam, offering a global account that allows Latin American individuals and companies to access services such as currency exchange, person-to-person remittances between Global66 accounts, a prepaid card -Mastercard- available in Chile, Peru and Colombia and international money transfers to more than 65 countries and 100% digital.
With the largest operational infrastructure in the region, they aim to make an impact in Latin America and its financial industry through high quality financial products, easily accessible and connected to a digital ecosystem.
The platform also has a segment for companies where they offer mass payments to more than 80 destinations, payment to suppliers, currency exchanges, charges, among others.
