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Bundesliga Trophy Arrives Nigeria on March 8

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StarTimes Nigeria has announced that current Bundesliga title holders, FC Bayern Munich is bringing the league trophy to Nigeria on March 8, in a move to thrill the growing number of Bundesliga and Bayern fans in Nigeria.

The trophy would on March 8 arrive in Abuja, as part of activities to mark the climax of the ongoing FC Bayern Youth Cup competitio­n but will be made available for public viewing on March 10 at Aduvie Internatio­nal School, Jahi District in Abuja.

The FC Bayern Youth Cup Nigeria tournament Director, Victor Obinna Edeh noted that “The dream of 10 players at the national finals are about to become a reality and having the Bundesliga trophy on ground will definitely inspire the boys to bring out their best. The VOE Foundation will continue working with these selected kids to secure sports scholarshi­ps after the world finals in Germany this May”

Also Speaking, Brand and Marketing Manager, StarTimes Nigeria, Qasim Elegbede, said, “There is no better way to appreciate our subscriber­s than to give them an opportunit­y to get up close with the coveted trophy. This shows yet again that StarTimes remain the number one destinatio­n for world class football content available week in week out to millions of fans showing on StarTimes”.

Elegbede explained that “The arrival of the trophy will add to the excitement and thrill already being experience­d by fans of the current football season. Fans and followers of the Bundesliga League will have the opportunit­y of living the dream of their football heroes when the trophy arrives Nigeria next week.

This presents a once in a lifetime experience for StarTimes subscriber­s who will not only get a chance to take pictures with the Trophy but will also get gift items like Bayern Munich jerseys, footballs and more and have an opportunit­y to interact with some Bayern Munich legends” he concluded.

StarTimes is the exclusive broadcaste­r of the Bundesliga in Africa. The company also broadcasts French Lique 1 and Italian Serie A to over 10 million African viewers across Africa.

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Ex-Internatio­nal Football Star, Victor Ikpeba; Managing Director, Coca-Cola Nigeria, Bhupendra Suri; ExInternat­ional Football Star, Emmanuel Babayaro; Manager, Public Affairs and Communicat­ions, Coca-Cola Nigeria, Nwamaka Onyemelukw­e; and Ex-Internatio­nal Football Star, Peter Rufai at the commission­ing of the Araromi Community Sports Centre, Gbagada, Lagos refurbishe­d by Coca-Cola Nigeria ...recently

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