Betway sports contributes to football success in Africa
Sports
By
Standard Reporter
| Apr 26, 2017
African football teams are highly motivated by the recent sponsorship injections from Betway Sports, which is proving to be a major contribution to the successful growth of football on the continent.
For Betway Sports Betting this deal means more than just sponsoring stylish player-kits to the various teams, in particular Ghana’s Ashanti Gold and Kenyan Premier League giants, AFC Leopards. The contributions made by the betting entity is aimed to boost morale as well as benefit upcoming youngsters involved in the training programmes offered by these prestigious clubs. Apart from simply having their name on the jerseys, Betway aims to create exchange programmes between these prominent African football leagues and their English Premier League counterparts, giving more junior players greater international exposure and opportunities.
The partnership with Ashanti Gold comes as no surprise as Ashanti Gold is one of the top three African Premier League clubs, and proudly boasts one of the best FIFA accredited sporting facilities in the country, with the only multi-purpose stadium with the capacity for training pitches and facilities for a football academy. The Betway Group, a leading sports entertainment and betting provider, are keen to aid in establishing bigger and better training and coaching facilities to enhance junior academies.
In the interest of expanding football in the African arena, have also sponsored former Harambee Stars striker and current Betway brand ambassador Dennis Oliech, to attend a one-week professional coaching workshop in South Africa. The company said that this incredible strategy is the groundwork to better equip Oliech with coaching, social development and training skills necessary to run football tournaments. This is just another way to expand Betway’s involvement in the growth and expansion of football success in Kenya and across Africa, giving players further development beyond the playing field.
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Betway Sports betting has become a key contributor to Kenyan football success especially, with larger influences from the company in the growth of local teams. Betway provides regular, safe and easy sports betting facilities which make it easy for football lovers to stay updated with the latest news and scores, and player-updates. With the new partnerships between the Group and these major African leagues, players will receive upgraded training services, bigger international breaks, and fans will definitely be exposed to more betting opportunities to stay entertained and on the ball.