West Ham United have today announced a partnership with Viagogo, Europe's leading online ticket exchange, to give the club's fans a secure and legal way of trading match tickets.
The deal makes viagogo West Ham's official ticket exchange partner providing season ticket holders with the opportunity to resell football match tickets they cannot use to like-minded fans. The service will enable fans that have spent their hard earned money on a season ticket, to recoup some of the cost back for matches they cannot attend.
West Ham will join a growing number of Premier League clubs working with viagogo in providing a safe and secure online ticket exchange facility for their season ticket holders.
viagogo holds successful ticketing partnerships with Manchester United, Chelsea, Aston Villa and Wigan Athletic as well as a number of the world's leading sports properties including WWE, Roland-Garros and The Barclays ATP World Tour Finals.
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Barry Webber, West Ham United commercial director, said: "We have one of the most passionate and loyal fan-bases in football and we are committed to providing the best possible offering. By working with the leading secondary ticketing company, we will be offering our fans a first-class service""The West Ham United viagogo Ticket Exchange will allow our Season Ticket holders to legally resell unwanted match tickets for sold-out matches to other Hammers fans."
Edward Parkinson, director of viagogo UK said "Upton Park is renowned for its atmosphere thanks to its fans passion for the game. The new ticket exchange service will provide even more fans the opportunity to watch World class football matches while rewarding season ticket holders for unused tickets"