ABN AMRO and sports go hand in hand. We have been active in professional and recreational sports, supporting both able-bodied and disabled people, for many years. We engage in sponsorships with a wide range of organisations and professionals, working together to help athletes develop their talent and reach their full potential.
Ajax
ABN AMRO sponsor the youth training, Saturday amateurs and Ajax Women’s team. Ajax uses our financial support to help its football players develop their talent every day at Sportcomplex De Toekomst (Dutch for The Future). In addition, we are also a social partner to Ajax Football Club and the Ajax Foundation.
Find out more about Ajax
Hockey
ABN AMRO has special ties with field hockey. We are the principal sponsor of five major league field hockey clubs and 55 local hockey clubs. We also support other facets of this sport and work closely with our field hockey ambassadors to help promote talented hockey players in the Netherlands.
Read more about hockey
Tennis
ABN AMRO has been part of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament at the Ahoy arena in Rotterdam since the very first contest in 1974. In 2016, we sponsor the WTT for an impressive 41th time – the longest sponsor relationship anywhere within the ATP Tour. The ABN AMRO World Wheelchair Tennis Tournament has been organised for the eighth time too, with multiple Paralympic gold medallist Esther Vergeer as its director.
Find out more about Tennis
Talent Centraal
Talent Centraal is a programme specially designed by ABN AMRO to help talented athletes boost their careers. Young, talented and ambitious athletes who need some extra support can apply for the programme.
Find out more about Talent Centraal