Clint Dempsey signs endorsement deal with EA Sports

Clint Dempsey

Seattle Sounders star Clint Dempsey has agreed to a personal endorsement deal with EA sports which will see the American feature in a series of marketing and advertising campaigns for the US firm throughout North America.

“Clint Dempsey is an incredible talent on the field who exudes a palpable excitement and passion for the sport. His return to the United States marks a tremendous leap forward for soccer in the country and we are thrilled to partner with Clint on many projects that will continue to drive the exploding popularity of the sport in America,” said Randy Chase, the senior director of North America marketing for EA Sports.

Dempsey, who recently moved to Seattle Sounders from Tottenham Hotspur said that he is thrilled with the deal.

“Having been a long-time fan of the EA Sports Fifa franchise, I am thrilled to join the Fifa team. The Fifa games have played an important role in bringing many new fans to soccer in the United States and it’s awesome to partner with the team to continue the great work they’ve already been doing,” he said.