Ahead of Wednesday’s semi-final match between Super Eagles and South Africa’s Bafana Bafana, MTN Nigeria has thrown its weight behind the Nigerian team.
The crucial outing at the Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire will determine one of the finalists of the competition.
MTN Nigeria CEO, Karl Toriola, on Tuesday, February 4, stated that the telecommunications giant is delighted at the Eagles’ performance so far, assuring that the team will make all Nigerians proud.
“As always, we are solidly behind our boys, and wish them a well-deserved victory,” says MTN Nigeria CEO, Karl Toriola.
“I am sure I speak for all Nigerians and fans of Nigerian football everywhere when I say we are actively rooting for you, and confident that you will not only emerge victorious over the South African team tomorrow, but you will bring the AFCON cup back home again.”
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The semi-final match will be watched by millions around the world.
MTN Nigeria has been a big supporter of Nigerian football for 20 years and counting; partnering with the NFF and the Nigerian Professional Football League. MTN’s support of the Super Eagles, and all other national teams is part of a long-standing tradition from the highest levels to state and grassroots teams.
In addition to expanding the scope and depth of this support as official communications partner, the company has invested billions in the development of local football.
“We are building a sustainable legacy of collaboration, growth and development in the football space and remain grateful to the players, coaches, technical teams and supporters club; for bringing exciting experiences and joy to all Nigerians through a game we all love so much.
“We want the Eagles to know as they go out to play at the Stade de la Paix in Bouake tomorrow, that MTN is delighted at their performance so far, thrilled about the game we know they’ll play tomorrow, and confident that they will make all Nigerians proud.”
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