{"id":1373,"date":"2014-08-15T09:00:51","date_gmt":"2014-08-15T09:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fredericknissan.com\/blogs\/52\/?p=1373"},"modified":"2014-08-15T22:01:29","modified_gmt":"2014-08-15T22:01:29","slug":"nissan-and-uefa-super-cup-team-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.youngernissan.com\/blogs\/52\/uncategorized\/nissan-and-uefa-super-cup-team-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Nissan and UEFA Super Cup Team Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-9EpUzYC-2o\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Innovation and excitement&#8211;that is the \u00a0mantra of the new innovative partnership between Nissan and the UEFA Champions League which launched earlier this week in support of its Engineers of Excitement program. \u00a0The focus of the recent partnership is the 2014 UEFA Super Cup, a football match between Spanish teams Real Madrid CF and Sevilla FC which will take place in Cardiff City Stadium. \u00a0Nissan hopes to garner excitement&#8211;both on and off the football field&#8211;in order to enhance the experience for Europe\u2019s premier club football competition.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Popular athletes, including Andr\u00e8s Iniesta, Thiago Silva, and Paris Saint-Germain, will serve as ambassadors for Nissan\u2019s UEFA Champions League activity. \u00a0They will play an important role in Nissan\u2019s global advertising campaign which will premier in August.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;The UEFA Super Cup represents Nissan&#8217;s first official UEFA partnership experience, and we&#8217;re very excited to be involved with this prestigious match,&#8221; said Bastien Schupp, Vice President, Marketing, Nissan Europe. &#8220;Innovation that Excites is what Nissan stands for, and our partnership with UEFA will see a collaborative effort which will push the boundaries to create real innovation and continued excitement for fans across the globe.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">This partnership has enabled the UEFA and Nissan to provide free tickets to local youth sports groups-about 600 kids from South Wales who otherwise would likely not have been able to see the game. \u00a0In addition, one lucky family will be invited to watch the teams take part in their training session before the big match in Cardiff City.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Nissan has also provided three Qashqai crossover vehicles, which have been in convoy since early August. \u00a0Prior to the Super Cup, the convoy made a 12 day tour of many Welsh towns&#8211;Lianelli, Newport, Wrexham, Bangor CIty, Aberystwyth, and Cardiff. \u00a0The vehicles housed many league trophies, which were shared with fan in anticipation of one of the biggest events on the European football calendar.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Nissan has also had a big presence in the official Fan Zone in The Hayes in anticipation of the match. \u00a0For the three days leading up to the game, Nissan displayed two of its most innovative vehicles, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngernissan.com\/searchnew.aspx?model=LEAF\">LEAF<\/a> and the NISMO LEAF RC, alongside a driving simulator that the general public could use.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Nissan will continue to be the official global automotive sponsor of the UEFA Super Cup and Champions League from this season, 2014-15 through the end of the 2017-18 season. \u00a0This partnership will entail providing the league with a variety of its products and services for its events.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">This partnership represents Nissan\u2019s continued dedication to global sports. \u00a0Nissan is also a proud sponsor of the following sporting events: Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Olympic Team Brazil, Africa Cup of Nations, and many more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Innovation and excitement&#8211;that is the \u00a0mantra of the new innovative partnership between Nissan and the UEFA Champions League which launched earlier this week in support of its Engineers of Excitement program. \u00a0The focus of the recent partnership is the 2014 UEFA Super Cup, a football match between Spanish teams Real Madrid CF and Sevilla FC [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[415,417,416,418],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youngernissan.com\/blogs\/52\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1373"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youngernissan.com\/blogs\/52\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youngernissan.com\/blogs\/52\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youngernissan.com\/blogs\/52\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youngernissan.com\/blogs\/52\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1373"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.youngernissan.com\/blogs\/52\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1373\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1374,"href":"https:\/\/www.youngernissan.com\/blogs\/52\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1373\/revisions\/1374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youngernissan.com\/blogs\/52\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youngernissan.com\/blogs\/52\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youngernissan.com\/blogs\/52\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}