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Wataniya Telecom renews sponsorship of Algerian football team |
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Thursday, 24 December 2009 00:01 |
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ALGERIA, Dec 23 (KUNA) -- Kuwait-based Wataniya Telecom has renewed its major sponsorship deal with the Algerian national football team until 2010, it was announced here Wednesday.
This deal worth USD 10 million was signed by General Manager of Wataniya Telecom Algerie Joseph Jad, and Board Chairman of the Algerian football federation Mohammed Rawrawah. Jad expressed his delight at the new partnership with the team of the only Arab nation participating in the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. For his part, Rawrawah said that the deal with the telecommunications company which markets the brand "Nedma" in Algeria, will have huge benefits to football in the country, after taking a huge step in World Cup and African Nations Cup qualification. The Nadjma brand will also have exclusive rights to feature the national team in its advertisements throughout both of the tournaments.- Kuna
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