IN A CLUB first, Colwyn Bay FC/CPD Bae Colwyn has entered a partnership with the Bavarian Tourist Authority with the team now known as Bayern Colwyn.
The new agreement, which commences this morning, will see the Clublounge turned into a Bierkellwr with Weisswurst amd Pretzeks served in the canteen.
Club officials will wear claret and blue lederhosen at home games while Club social media posts will be made in German as well as Welsh and English for the length of the partnership.
Significantly the club will be known as Colwyn Bayern for the length of the partnership.
President of the Bavarian Tourist Authority Pilaf Loor said he hoped the partnership would one day see Bayern Colwyn face their their Bavarian brothers – Bayern Munchen and Bayer Leverkusen – in top level European competition.