{"id":60336,"date":"2018-03-22T09:15:00","date_gmt":"2018-03-22T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-toyota-scores-a-goal-with-club-america-partnership-for-tour-aguila-in-the-u-s\/"},"modified":"2018-03-22T09:16:03","modified_gmt":"2018-03-22T13:16:03","slug":"toyota-anota-un-gol-mediante-su-asociacion-con-el-club-america-para-el-tour-aguila-en-estados-unidos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/toyota-anota-un-gol-mediante-su-asociacion-con-el-club-america-para-el-tour-aguila-en-estados-unidos\/","title":{"rendered":"Toyota Scores A Goal With Club Am\u00e9rica Partnership For Tour \u00c1guila In The U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">PLANO, Texas<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">March 22, 2018<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; Screams will be heard from far and wide as Hispanic <i>f\u00fatbol<\/i> fans cheer on their teams during an action-packed year of soccer.\u00a0 Toyota is diving into the action as the official sponsor of fans with a series of key partnerships that will bring the passion for the sport to center stage.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg26caleft\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg26caleft\" title=\" (PRNewsfoto\/Toyota Motor North America)\" border=\"0\" alt=\" (PRNewsfoto\/Toyota Motor North America)\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/439685\/Toyota_Corp_Red_Logo.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p\/>\n<p\/>\n<p>To kick off 2018, Toyota is partnering with Club Am\u00e9rica, the most celebrated and followed soccer team in <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span>. \u00a0The sponsorship includes participation in Tour \u00c1guila, the club&#8217;s annual U.S. tour.\u00a0\u00a0Toyota will bring fans closer to their beloved team through activities featuring players, social content and digital programs and much more. <\/p>\n<p\/>\n<p>&#8220;Toyota wants to amplify the fans&#8217; experience by igniting their passion and spirit for the game as they cheer on their favorite teams,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Tyler McBride<\/span>, engagement and event manager, Toyota Motor North America. &#8220;Our terrific partnership with Club Am\u00e9rica and participation with other high-level soccer platforms underscores our genuine commitment to the sport and the people who watch it and live it.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>As the official automotive sponsor of Tour \u00c1guila, the brand will bring the action to fans starting on <span class=\"xn-chron\">March 24<\/span><sup>th<\/sup> in <span class=\"xn-location\">San Diego, California<\/span> against its rival, Club Tijuana. The Tour consists of a series of friendly matches against some of the most important teams in Liga MX and MLS during the preseason and FIFA dates.\u00a0 These matches will take place in key Hispanic markets including cities in <span class=\"xn-location\">California<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Texas<\/span> and will be broadcast on Univision Deportes in the U.S. and on Televisa in Mexico.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are very excited to continue our expansion in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> by partnering with Toyota, a global leader and innovator in the automotive industry,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Mauricio Culebro<\/span>, President of Operations for Club Am\u00e9rica.\u00a0 &#8220;Toyota understands soccer as a passion point and the value of engaging our fans during Tour \u00c1guila.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Toyota will be presenting sponsor of the pre-game Fiesta Futbolera, an interactive <span class=\"xn-person\">Fan Fest<\/span> celebration of the Club, including a showcase of the team&#8217;s championship trophies, Agui the official mascot and legendary player appearances.\u00a0 Other elements of the partnership include in-stadium content opportunities including live partnership announcements and video, on-field signage, tickets and giveaways.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Game schedule, team information and all the action can be followed on Toyota&#8217;s social channels @ToyotaLatino with hashtag Vayamos Juntos and on the club&#8217;s official tour website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.touraguila.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.touraguila.com<\/a> and social handles @TourAguila and @ClubAmerica.\u00a0\u00a0The sponsorship was coordinated with PRIMETIME Sports, the commercial agency for Club Am\u00e9rica in the U.S. and producer of the annual Tour \u00c1guila.<\/p>\n<p>Along with Club Am\u00e9rica, Toyota will connect with soccer fans at a community level through an association with Alianza de F\u00fatbol, the premier organization in the U.S. dedicated to the support and development of Hispanic amateur soccer.\u00a0\u00a0As the exclusive automotive sponsor of Alianza, Toyota will be the title sponsor of the Copita Alianza, a series of youth tournaments that take place from May through October in key Hispanic markets where thousands of children participate.\u00a0 The sponsorship includes activation areas where Toyota will connect with families and kids with a full experiential footprint, including branded jerseys, trophies, and special soccer guest appearances.\u00a0 The tournament kicks off the weekend of <span class=\"xn-chron\">May 12-13<\/span> in <span class=\"xn-location\">Houston, Texas<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Being a part of Alianza this year provides an opportunity to engage with kids and their families in local fields throughout the U.S.,&#8221; added McBride.\u00a0 &#8220;Soccer provides a positive and healthy environment for kids and we&#8217;re looking forward to being part of these fun-filled tournaments.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The soccer frenzy will reach fever pitch this summer during the sport&#8217;s most watched global tournament.\u00a0 Toyota will continue its commitment to all the hard-working <i>f\u00fatbol<\/i> fans through a robust effort that will harness the excitement and energy of the games.\u00a0 And the Toyota Tundra will be along for the ride. <\/p>\n<p>In addition to active, on-the-ground game partnerships, Toyota is engaged with a variety of popular soccer properties including Liga Mexicana, U.S. Men&#8217;s Team, Mexican National Team, and UEFA Champions League, with broadcast integrations and live streaming during telecast games.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p><b>About Toyota:<\/b><br \/>Toyota (NYSE:TM) has been a part of the cultural fabric in the U.S. and <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span> for 60 years, and is committed to advancing sustainable, next-generation mobility through our Toyota and Lexus brands.\u00a0During that time, Toyota has created a tremendous value chain as our teams have contributed to world-class design, engineering, and assembly of more than 36 million cars and trucks in <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span>, where we operate 14 manufacturing plants (10 in the U.S.) and directly employ more than 47,000 people (more than 37,000 in the U.S.).\u00a0 Our 1,800 North American dealerships (nearly 1,500 in the U.S.) sold more than 2.7 million cars and trucks (2.4 million in the U.S.) in 2017 \u2013 and about 87 percent of all Toyota vehicles sold over the past 15 years are still on the road today.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Toyota partners with community, civic, academic, and governmental organizations to address our society&#8217;s most pressing mobility challenges. We share company resources and extensive know-how to support non-profits to help expand their ability to assist more people move more places. For more information about Toyota, visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.toyotanewsroom.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.toyotanewsroom.com<\/a>.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p><b>About Club Am\u00e9rica:<\/b><br \/>Founded\u00a0on <span class=\"xn-chron\">October 12, 1916<\/span>, Club Am\u00e9rica is the most successful and followed soccer team in <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span>. Through our 101-year heritage we have won 32 trophies, including 12 League Titles, 5 Cup Wins, and 7 Concacaf Champions Leagues. Our home matches are played at Estadio Azteca, home of two World Cup Finals, with a capacity for over 80,000 fans. As part of our efforts to connect with our fanbase in the <span class=\"xn-location\">USA<\/span>, Am\u00e9rica hosts Tour \u00c1guila, a series of exhibition matches hosted in soccer-specific stadiums against Liga MX, European and MLS teams. Tour \u00c1guila is played in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States&#8217;<\/span> largest Hispanic markets during international and in-season breaks.<\/p>\n<p><b>Media Contacts:<\/b><br \/><span class=\"xn-person\">Zachary Reed<\/span> <br \/>469-292-3499 <br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:zachary.reed@toyota.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">zachary.reed@toyota.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Delia Lopez<\/span> <br \/>424-239-4078 <br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:delia.lopez@conill.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">delia.lopez@conill.com<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Logo &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/439685\/Toyota_Corp_Red_Logo.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/439685\/Toyota_Corp_Red_Logo.jpg<\/a> <\/p>\n<p\/>\n<p\/>\n<p>SOURCE  Toyota Motor North America<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">PLANO, Texas<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">March 22, 2018<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; Screams will be heard from far and wide as Hispanic <i>f\u00fatbol<\/i> fans cheer on their teams during an action-packed year of soccer.\u00a0 Toyota is diving into the action as the official sponsor of fans with a series of key partnerships that will bring the passion for the sport to center stage.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg26caleft\">&lt;img id=&quot;prnejpg26caleft&quot; title=&quot; (PRNewsfoto\/Toyota Motor North America)&quot;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":60337,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-deportes-y-recreacion"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60336\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}