INTER MILAN have been offered a £20million new shirt sponsorship deal by porn company Stripchat with their 30-year Pirelli contract ending.
The Italian giants have enjoyed an iconic partnership with the tyre company, earning around £10m-a-year from the deal.
Inter Milan’s 30-year Pirelli contract is coming to an endCredit: Rex Features
Inter Milan have been offered a £20m new shirt sponsorship deal by porn company StripchatCredit: Stripchat
But in early March it was revealed the deal will not be extended beyond the current season.
It brings to an end one of the most recognidable partnerships in football – dating back to the 1995-96 season.
The famous black and blue stripes with the Pirelli logo has been worn by the likes of Adriano, Javier Zanetti and Zlatan Ibrahimovic over the years.
Jose Mourinho’s 2010 Champions League winners had the famous sponsorship.
Now, adult webcam company Stripchat are looking to become the Serie A leaders’ new sponsor.
They sent a proposal to Inter, who are currently facing financial woes.
The Italian giants are reportedly chasing a £146m cash injection to ensure they can compete next season.
A raft of expensive transfers and the coronavirus pandemic have combined to create a financial black hole at the Italian club.
FREE BETS: GET OVER £2,000 IN SIGN UP OFFERS HERE
According to the Financial Times, majority shareholders Suning Holdings have so far unsuccessfully negotiated a possible investment with a number of firms.
Suning owned Chinese Super League champions Jiangsu FC ‘ceased operations’ this week after failing to find new buyers.
Suning have reportedly discussed either selling a portion of their stake in Inter, potentially at a loss, or a full takeover with a number of firms.
The Serie A side are thought to be valued at around £785m by the group with BC Partners leaning closer to £650m.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk