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Thomson becomes Tartan Army partner

Thomson Sport has been named as preferred provider of match breaks for supporters of Scotland’s national football team.


The company has become an official travel partner of the Scottish Football Association and the Scotland Supporters’ Club.


It will offer travel and accommodation options for both home and away games for the UEFA Euro 2012 and 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. This includes matches in Scotland and overseas.


Thomson Sport will be the preferred provider of travel and accommodation for the Scottish national teams, and for executives linked to the Scottish FA travelling to matches.


A Holiday Club will be operated allowing members of the Scotland Supporters’ Club access to a dedicated booking service for package holidays and flights.
 
Packages are on sale for the Czech Republic v Scotland Euro 2012 qualifier on October 8 starting at £159 per person including return flights to The Czech Republic, airport and match transfers.
 
Home packages for Scotland v Spain on October 12 start at £99 per person including a match ticket and one night’s bed and breakfast accommodation in Glasgow.
 
Thomson Sports managing director Nathan Wilson said: “Scottish fans are some of the most passionate in the world of football and the Scotland Supporters’ Club has a record membership of 35,000 fans.


“We look forward to playing our part in ensuring they fully enjoy the football experience both at Hampden Park and internationally.”

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