AS Monaco and Catawiki, the leading online auction platform for buying and selling collectibles, announced a new collaboration.
By establishing this partnership with the Catawiki platform, AS Monaco will allow their supporters to regularly participate in online auctions of unique pieces of their match items, most of which have been worn and signed by the players.
A special auction after Monaco – PSG
Red and white In this way, fans will be able to acquire collectibles, real pieces of the Club’s history, and keep a tangible memory of some of the most memorable matches of La Roca players. To mark the start of their partnership, AS Monaco and Catawiki have launched a special auction featuring the 11 players who started the win against Paris Saint Germain (3-1), February 11.
Also up for auction is an exceptional lot including a Club shirt autographed by the entire team, as well as an exclusive private tour of the Performance Center. All proceeds will go to the Flavien Foundation, a Monegasque organization committed to the fight against pediatric cancer and supported by the two clubs on the occasion of their meeting.
Catawiki already participates in other sports
Other auctions will be organized at the end of the season, and then next season as well. In addition to this initiative, as usual, players will be able to continue to exchange or offer the shirt to fans naturally at the end of matches.
Catawiki counts among its recent partners several of the major players in international sport, such as cycling team Team Jumbo Visma, whose unique bikes used in the Tour de France 2022 were auctioned last year, Dutch cyclist Amy Pieters , or even the fastest. world marathoner, Eliud Kipchoge, with a collection dedicated to his passion for sport.
Adrien Zannettacci, Director of Sponsorships, AS Monaco: « We are delighted to welcome Catawiki to the AS Monaco family of partners. Thanks to this collaboration, we will be able to give all our fans the opportunity to treat themselves to unique collectibles and products exclusive to the Club. This new partnership also demonstrates AS Monaco’s growing appeal to the most innovative companies in its field. »
Genevieve Tearle, Vice President of Collections at Catawiki: « We are delighted to be working with one of the most prestigious clubs in the French top flight and to be able to offer fans an unprecedented opportunity to access signed AS Monaco memorabilia, which has never been auctioned before. This partnership has of strategic importance to Catawiki as it responds to the growing demand for sports memorabilia that we have seen on our platform in recent years; in the last year alone the category has grown by more than 25% globally. »
About Catawiki
Catawiki is the leading online platform for special items that are part of people’s passions. More than 75,000 items are offered for auction each week, each reviewed and selected by one of Catawiki’s hundreds of in-house experts specializing in art, design, jewelry, fashion, classic cars, collectibles and more. Catawiki is headquartered in Amsterdam and has more than 750 employees worldwide.
Source: www.asmonaco.com
