The
country’s leading private GSM Operator Africell, yesterday decorated twenty
super nawettan competition participating teams with jerseys for the 2019
community biggest football showpiece.
Speaking
at the presentation ceremony held at the company’s head office on Kairaba
Avenue, Musa Sise Communication Consultant Africell said the company has
sponsored nawettan zones in the Greater Banjul this year.
He
stated that zones and Super Nawettan Organising Committee (SNOC) will both
receive preparatory fees for the annual championship.
Sise appealed to the zones to maintain
discipline during the tournament, noting that Africell will continue to support
sports development in the country.
He
called for trouble free super nawettan this year, adding they have signed a
three-year contract with the Super Nawettan Organising Committee (SNOC) for the
sponsorship of the country’s esteemed community biggest football fray.
He
urged the zones to send the names of players to Africell for some benefits
during the super nawettan, adding that they have been supporting sports in the
country for many years now.
Operation
Director Africell, Hussein Diab said the company is not only about technology,
noting that they also support sports in the country.
He
revealed that their aim is to bring together communities.
For
his part, chairman Super Nawettan Organising Committee (SNOC), General Lang
Tombong Tamba said Africell has hired foreign coach Paul Putt for The Gambia
senior national team in 2008.
He
urged zones to maintain discipline during the tournament and applauded Africell
for bankrolling this year’s super nawettan competition.