Obafemi Martins Set To Connect With Fans as PariPesa Ambassador

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International football medalist and former Nigerian Super Eagle player, Obafemi Martins popularly called Oba Goal by fans, has emerged brand ambassador to one of the leading betting and gaming companies in Nigeria, PariPesa.

The ambassadorial marriage between the giant brands was held recently in Lagos where Obafemi expressed enthusiasm joining the PariPesa family.

He said: “I’m truly honored to be here today and to officially become a part of the PariPesa family. Right from the beginning, I noticed the team’s dedication and professional attitude. It’s an incredible feeling to be associated with a brand that has grOwn so rapidly

and become one of the industry leaders.

“I was fortunate to play football at the highest level worldwide, and now, partnering with PariPesa feels like the perfect next step. Im excited about the

activities and events we have planned, and I’m looking forward to connecting with fans across Nigeria and beyond. This is going to be an amazing

journey, and I can’t wait to get started.”

Meanwhile when asked about plans for the future and about the fruitfulness the tie with PariPesa, Oba Goal revealed there are surprising plans underway include his personal plans of assisting Nigerian young players into international clubs.

Speaking during the unveiling, PariPesa’s Country Manager for Nigeria and Gbana, Damilare Obadimu, said it’s the beginning of a new chapter and disclosed Martin’s wasn’t just signed but because he shared the vision of PariPesa. 

“It’s a fascinating day for PariPesa, and I’m happy to welcome you all. Since 2019, we’ve been working hard to grow our brand, always aiming to offer the

best possible experience to all our customers. Today marks an important step forward.

“It’s a real honor to announce that Obafemi Martins has joined the PariPesa family as our brand ambassador. Obafemi is a football legend, having

played for the world’s top clubs such as Inter Milan, Newcastle United, and Wolfsburg, just to name a few. He’s also represented Nigeria on the world

stage, scoring in the Africa Cup of Nations and the World Cup. His two crucial goals helped Nigeria secure a place in the 2010 World Cup. Obafemi’s

experience, passion, and professionalism are a great match for our values at PariPesa.

“This partnership goes beyond just having a famous name. We share the same vision for the future, and we have many exciting activities planned with Obafemi that will engage our fans. His presence will inspire many people, and we’re confident that together we’ll reach new heights,” he said.

Revealing the unveiling activites, Obadimu said there had been photo and video shoots and soon Obafemi will appear on television, websites, billboards, and social mnedia.

“We’ve also planned some charity events. l’d recommend following PariPesa’s social media to make sure you don’t miss out on anything,” he added.

In his dispensation, the Head of Markrting, PariPesa, Olubunmi Adeyera, admitted that having a football medalist join the family is groundbreaking in the history of Nigerian betting and gaming Industry.

“This is truly groundbreaking partnership that combines the world

of sports and entertainment with the thrill of online betting. We are proud to officially welcome Obafemi Martins as the newest brand ambassador for PariPesa.

“Obafemi Martins, known for his blazing speed and stunning goals, has had an illustrious football career. He’s played for some of the world’s top clubs,

including Inter Milan, Newcastle United, and Wolfsburg, leaving a lasting legacy across Europe and the world. His success also extends to the international stage, where he proudly represented

Nigeria, scoring crucial goals in both the Africa Cup of Nations and the World Cup.

“In all our years of operation, we have delivered only excellence not just only in the sport betting but in the entire iGaming industry Nigeria, Africa and globally. And if you look at the trajectory of Obafemi Martins career you will find the same excellence, I mean  this is someone that has played in world top leagues, made 42 appearances in for the Nigerian National team and scored 18 goals in the super eagles

“So our partnership with Martins is about two excellent brands  coming together give our the best of services to our customers,” he said.