To celebrate the partnership, beginning with Orlando City’s home opener against New York City FC at the Orlando Citrus Bowl on March 8th (season tickets here), Orlando City fans who wear their Lions’ gear into a participating Chick-fil-A on game day will receive a special promotion all season long.
"We are thrilled to be a partner with Orlando City Soccer Club,” says local Chick-fil-A franchise operator Rocky DeStefano. “We know this will be a great inaugural year! We also appreciate that they, too, are a company that believes in giving back to their community."
“We’re delighted to welcome Chick-fil-A as a partner of Orlando City,” said Orlando City Founder and President Phil Rawlins. “They share our passion for serving our community, and have put together a unique platform to help our fans celebrate each and every game day!”
The 2015 Major League Soccer season kicks off at the Orlando Citrus Bowl as the Lions host New York City FC on March 8, 2015 at 5:00 p.m. To purchase Season Tickets, visit www.OrlandoCitySC.com or call 855-ORL-CITY. Also, follow the latest Orlando City news and updates via Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.
About Chick-fil-A, Inc.
Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A, Inc. is a family owned and privately held restaurant company dedicated to serving the communities in which its restaurants operate. Known for its original chicken sandwich, Chick-fil-A serves freshly prepared food in nearly 1,900 restaurants in 41 states and Washington, D.C.
Founded by S. Truett Cathy in the early 1960s, Chick-fil-A produced sales of $5 billion in 2013. Chick-fil-A was recognized in 2014 as one of America’s “Top 20 Most Admired Brands” by The Harris Poll, “Top Fast Food Chicken Chain” by Consumer Reports and the only restaurant named to 24/7 Wall St. “Customer Service Hall of Fame.” More information on Chick-fil-A is available on the chain’s website, located at www.chick-fil-a.com.
About Orlando City Soccer Club:
The Lions’ first team set the U.S. record for best start of any professional soccer club in its first 100 league matches (66-12-22). Orlando City has won three USL PRO regular season titles and two postseason championships. Outside of the first squad, OCSC also has a youth club, Orlando City Youth Soccer (OCYS) and a U-23 team that participates in the PDL. For more information on the pro and youth clubs, visit www.OrlandoCitySC.com and www.OrlandoCityYouth.org.