Select
Sports company Denmark have confirmed its partnership with the Gold Cup
preseason tournament. Its ball
will serve as the official match balls when the 5th edition of the prestigious
tourney for clubs in Nigeria's domestic league kicks off in Ilorin, Kwara
State.
Sole
representatative of the Danish sports brand in Africa, Emmauel Ifeanyi Ekwueme,
an ex Super Eagles star who's based in Poland, disclosed: "We are
delighted to enter a partnership deal with the organisers of the Gold Cup
Tournament.
"Over
the years, its standard has gown looking at the caliber of teams that has taken
part in it.
"Its a
productive platform for teams to know their strength and weakness before
starting the season.
"The
end result, is success for teams too. Give it to the organiser who have broken
boundaries, they deserve all encomiums.
"This
informed why we want to be part of the Gold Cup by been official sponsor
through our balls that
"Our
balls are the best balls at the moment in the world, that's why the German
Bundesliga is using it as official match balls..
"Rangers
International of Enugu and Heartland used it and recorded success with our
product.
"The
Flying Antelopes, broke its 32-year no silverware jinx winning the Nigeria
Professional Football League (NPFL) title, while Heartland are on the verge of
gaining promotion to the top flight just a season in the second tier division.
"Select
balls will be shared to the 10 participating teams to use for their training
sessions and matches during the Gold Cup tournament.
'Gifts will
be presented to most valuable player, highest goal scorer, best coach, team and
organiser of the tournament."
The General
Coordinator of the most glamorous Pre-Season tourney in the country, Tunde Shamsudeen,
expressed appreciation to Select Sports for the partnership.
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