Gold Fields to renew sponsorship contract for Black
Stars.
Takoradi, Dec.28 Ghanadot/GNA - Gold Fields Ghana, (GFG)
major sponsors of the national soccer team, the Black Stars
have said they are considering renewal of the contract" for
a further three years.
The company has for the past two years sponsored the Stars
which comes to an end after the upcoming Ghana 2008 soccer
fiesta.
Dr. Toni Aubynn, Head of Corporate Affairs and Social
Development of GFG who disclosed these during at interaction
with the media at Takoradi said that the deal had brought
huge potential benefits to the company and the country.
He said the sponsorship deal would however be a subject for
negotiations with the Ghana Football Association (GFA).
Dr Aubynn expressed satisfaction with the collaboration
between Gold Fields, the Association and the Black Stars,
which he noted has brought honour to the company and the
country, adding that, "Our commitment and efforts to support
soccer development was crowned with success".
He said as the major sponsors of the Black Stars, they were
still committed to honour their side of the bargain so as to
whip up support for the technical team and players to ensure
that they win the forthcoming competition.
GNA
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