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AGON partners Cone Sport as kits supplier

- By Latifat Opoola

@LatifatOpo­ola AGON, a mini five-aside league holding in Abuja has partnered with Cone Sports Limited, an indigenous kits brand to supply kits for its activities

A statement from AGON said Cone Sport is responsibl­e for producing merchandis­e for some of the Nigerian Profession­al Football League (NPL) teams including Kano Pillars FC, Shooting Stars Sports Club, Nasarawa United FC, Wiki Tourist FC, El-Kanemi Warriors FC, amongst others.

The partnershi­p will manifest at the sixth edition of AGON’s tournament holding tomorrow. It seeks to provide fun-soccer and meeting Abuja’s social life.

AGON’s media executive, Adebanke Bamidele said with the partnershi­p innovative kits that incorporat­e brand values of the two firms will be created.

“These kits and general sporting merchandis­e will be worn by players, fans and AGON officials at every AGON edition. In addition, Cone Sports will also help AGON to build a stronger presence across the country.

“The beauty and efficiency of the jerseys make for a more aesthetica­lly pleasing event and will breed more confidence and comfort amongst team players. It will also of course increase the aesthetic pleasure of fans, supporters and viewers” the statement noted.

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