In Focus: Novuna – A Season Ticket Finance Partner You Can Trust

Strengthen your season ticket game with a finance partner you can trust delivering stability, expertise and innovation for football clubs nationwide.

As clubs look ahead to the 2026/27 season, one thing remains certain: the need for a finance partner that is stable, proven and able to deliver for supporters at scale.

Novuna Consumer Finance has been at the forefront of the UK retail and consumer credit market for more than 40 years, trusted by millions of customers annually and supporting some of the country’s biggest brands.

Now, we’re bringing that same strength, reliability and innovation to football. A proven leader in consumer finance Novuna is one of the UK’s largest providers of point-of-sale finance, handling over £2bn in lending each year, with industry-leading approval rates and a reputation for exceptional service.

For clubs, this means a partner with the operational resilience, regulatory expertise and long-term commitment needed to support your fans season after season.

– Fast, frictionless credit decisions

– High reliability during peak renewal periods

– A digital-first customer journey that fans recognise and trust

– Robust compliance, data protection and financial controls

In short, clubs gain a partner with the scale and sophistication to deliver a seamless finance experience during even the busiest of times.

Season ticket finance built for modern football

While many supporters already expect flexible payment options, not all finance solutions are created equal.

Novuna’s platform is designed to support both clubs and fans with an experience that is simple, secure and built for high-demand ticketing environments.

Clubs benefit from:

– High conversion rates powered by intuitive UX and instant decisions

– Reliable funding and reconciliation, backed by a lender with decades of operational stability

– Minimal administrative burden, with Novuna handling credit, processing, servicing and collections

– Exceptional support, from onboarding through to in-season performance reviews

Fans benefit from:

– A smooth application that takes just minutes

– Instant approvals that keep the checkout journey moving

– Clear repayment options and transparent terms

– A trusted lender with a long-standing reputation in UK consumer finance

For the 2026/27 season, Novuna is integrating with Ticketmaster for even easier access to affordable payment options. A stable, long-term partner for UK clubs Football clubs need confidence that their finance partner will be here for the long run.

Novuna offers:

– Financial stability backed by a global parent company

– Decades of credit expertise across economic cycles

– Proven resilience, including periods of high inflation and fluctuating consumer demand – Strong governance and FCA-compliant processes

– A commitment to football and to keeping live sport accessible

Our aim is simple: to help clubs maintain strong attendances, retain loyal supporters and offer a payment experience that reflects the professionalism of the modern game.

Choose a finance partner built on trust

As the landscape evolves and supporter expectations rise, clubs need a finance provider that offers more than just instalments. They need reliability, innovation and the expertise to deliver a world-class payment journey. Novuna brings all of this and more.

For more information or to discuss how Novuna can support your club, contact: Rebecca.Patterson@Novuna.co.uk or visit: www.novuna.co.uk/football-finance