FC Universitatea Cluj joins forces with Ebury as Official FX Partner

FC Universitatea Cluj and Ebury, a leading global financial services company specializing in international payments and foreign exchange solutions, are pleased to announce a new strategic partnership beginning with the 2026-2027 season. Ebury becomes the club's Official FX Partner, supporting FC Universitatea Cluj with its expertise in cross-border payments, foreign exchange, and international financial services.

The partnership brings together two organizations driven by ambition, professionalism and a long-term vision for sustainable growth. As FC Universitatea Cluj continues to develop both on and off the pitch, working alongside a trusted global financial partner reinforces the club's commitment to building a modern and professionally managed football organization capable of operating successfully in an increasingly international environment.

Maurits Zwart, Global Head of Sports at Ebury said: "We are thrilled to partner with FC Universitatea Cluj at such a pivotal time. As Ebury expands its footprint in the Romanian market, establishing our new Cluj-Napoca hub, situated in the city, allows us to bring our global financial expertise closer to the club and the regional business community, driving shared success both on and off the pitch."

This collaboration represents another important milestone in FC Universitatea Cluj's continued growth and reflects the trust that internationally recognized companies place in the club's long-term vision. Ebury is a well-established partner within the football industry, working with leading European clubs including Aston Villa, PSV Eindhoven, Southampton FC, Fulham FC, Rangers, AS Monaco and FC Copenhagen. Through its specialist expertise, Ebury supports clubs with foreign exchange risk management, international transfer payments, liquidity solutions and global payment services, helping simplify the financial complexities of modern football.

“For FC Universitatea Cluj, this partnership marks an important milestone in the process of strengthening the club’s commercial operations to international standards. Through its global presence and expertise, Ebury will provide the club, within the framework of this partnership, with a range of tools that will help FC Universitatea Cluj maximize its growth potential and effectively manage foreign exchange risk.

Ebury, one of the fastest-growing global fintech companies, already works with leading names in European football, and our club will fully benefit from the know-how and expertise of our new partner.

At the same time, we are pleased that Ebury is expanding its operations in Cluj-Napoca, which gives this collaboration both an international and a local dimension. Professionalism, performance, and sustainable development are values that define us, and we are confident that together we will build a successful partnership,” said Mihai Moga, Brand Manager of FC Universitatea Cluj.

As the club continues to strengthen its position on the European football landscape, partnerships with internationally respected companies such as Ebury represent an important step in the club's long-term strategy. Beyond the expertise and services Ebury brings, the partnership reflects a shared commitment to professionalism, innovation and sustainable development. Together, FC Universitatea Cluj and Ebury look forward to building a successful collaboration that creates value both on and off the pitch.

ABOUT EBURY

Ebury is a global fintech offering innovative financial solutions to help ambitious businesses operate and scale in a borderless world.


Our proprietary technology and bespoke approach remove the friction from global cash flow operations, helping businesses unlock their global growth without barriers. From business accounts to hedge, financing, APIs, and more - we offer everything businesses need to operate and grow in new markets with clarity, confidence, and control.

Founded in London in 2009 by Juan Lobato and Salvador García, we are expanding rapidly with a global presence across 50+ offices in over 30+ regulated markets. 

Ebury Partners Belgium NV/SA is regulated as a payment institution by the National Bank of Belgium (NBB), which allows it to passport its license to offer its services in all EEA Member States. It is backed by top-tier investors, including Banco Santander, which holds a majority shareholding.

For more information, visit https://www.ebury.com

ABOUT FC UNIVERSITATEA CLUJ

FC Universitatea Cluj is the leading sports brand in Transylvania and one of the oldest football clubs in Romania. Founded in 1919, the club has built its identity around four core values that have defined its more than 100-year history: Loyalty, Honour, Respect and Tradition.

Driven by a long-term strategy focused on sustainable development, professionalism and sporting excellence, FC Universitatea Cluj has strengthened its position as one of Romania's most respected football clubs. At the heart of the club's identity remains its unique bond with its supporters and the local community, whose passion and unwavering support continue to shape the present and future of "U" Cluj.

For more information, visit https://www.fcucluj.ro