【Sint-Truiden】Regarding Sponsorship Agreement with en-step Co., Ltd.

Sint-Truidense V.V. (hereafter, STVV) is pleased to announce that it has signed a Canaries Sponsorship agreement for the 2025-2026 season with en-step Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo).

En-step has agreed to this Canaries Sponsorship deal in sympathy with STVV's vision of not only being a platform for Japanese players, coaches, and business staff to challenge themselves in Europe and the world, but also serving as a bridge between Japan and Belgium beyond just sports.

【Comment from en-step Co., Ltd.】 'We are greatly honored to have concluded a sponsorship agreement with Sint-Truidense V.V. We deeply empathize with the club's stance of continuing to take on challenges on the world stage and delivering dreams and excitement to many people. Under our philosophy of 'making the world smile more,' we have been supporting corporate growth and value creation through business system development and AI implementation support. Through this partnership, we will not only support the further advancement of STVV but also strive to back everyone who takes on challenges and create even more smiles. Together with the fans and supporters, we sincerely look forward to cheering on the club's challenges.'

Company Overview

Company Name: en-step Co., Ltd. Representative: Makoto Kawashima Location: 2F Ichigaya-Higashi Bldg, 2-1-3 Ichigaya-tamachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo Business Content: Software development, sales Worker dispatch business Official Website: https://www.enstep.co.jp/

【About Sint-Truidense V.V. (STVV)】 A football club belonging to the Belgian Pro League First Division, founded in 1924. In November 2017, DMM.com LLC acquired management rights. In 2018, former FC Tokyo GM Takayuki Tateishi was appointed as CEO. The club has five pillars: strengthening the top team, enhancing the academy, building new business schemes, expanding the stadium, and technological innovation through IT implementation. Players Ryotaro Ito (formerly Albirex Niigata), Rihito Yamamoto (formerly Gamba Osaka), Leo Brian Kokubo (formerly SL Benfica), Shogo Taniguchi (formerly Al-Rayyan SC), Kaito Matsuzawa (formerly V-Varen Nagasaki), Taiga Hata (formerly Shonan Bellmare), Keisuke Goto (formerly Anderlecht), and Shion Arakawa (formerly Sagan Tosu) are on the team. They finished the 2024-25 season in 14th place with 31 points (7 wins, 10 draws, 13 losses / goal difference -15 / 41 goals scored, 56 goals conceded), and finished 1st in Play-off 3.