London — Chelsea Football Club has announced a groundbreaking global innovation partnership with FPT Corporation (FPT), Vietnam’s leading technology solutions provider. FPT, established in 1988, has played a significant role in advancing Vietnam’s tech sector over the past three decades. The partnership is aimed at driving the club’s comprehensive digital transformation. Under this agreement, FPT will become Chelsea’s primary technology partner, focusing on enhancing the club’s infrastructure, optimizing player performance analysis, and improving the fan experience. FPT will leverage its expertise in artificial intelligence, big data, and cloud computing to foster technological innovation across the board. In recent years, Chelsea has been actively pursuing technological upgrades to maintain its competitive edge in the modern football landscape. This partnership with FPT will further solidify the club's position as a global leader. FPT will provide the club with advanced data analytics tools, allowing coaches to gain deeper insights into players’ physical conditions and performance metrics, leading to more scientifically informed training and game strategies. Additionally, FPT will enhance the club’s website and mobile applications, offering fans a more interactive and personalized viewing experience. The collaboration extends beyond the technical domain to encompass market expansion and management consulting. FPT’s extensive global market experience and management consulting capabilities will help Chelsea Football Club grow its international fan base and streamline its operational processes, increasing efficiency. Chelsea Football Club Chairman Todd Boehly stated, “We are thrilled to partner with a leading technology company like FPT. This partnership will enable us to achieve deeper digital integration, supporting our players and coaching staff while delivering superior services to fans worldwide.” FPT President Tran Dinh Hoang added, “We are honored to collaborate with Chelsea Football Club and assist them in staying at the forefront of the digital age. FPT’s innovative capabilities and global experience will bring unique advantages to the club.” Industry experts view this collaboration as a significant stride for Chelsea Football Club in the realm of technology, enhancing its competitiveness both on and off the field. It also highlights FPT’s growing influence in the global tech market, particularly within the sports sector. Notably, FPT is not only the largest technology solutions provider in Vietnam but also maintains a broad service and technology support network, with operations in 28 countries and a workforce of over 80,000 employees.