Telikom PNG announces K1.5 m sponsorship for FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup 2016

Papua New Guinea’s major telecommunications partner Telikom PNG come on board as the national supporter of the Fifa U-20 Womens World Cup PNG 2016 by committing 1.5Million Kina continuing its long association with football PNG.
“The sponsorship is a culmination of the enormous support Telikom PNG has provided football over the years and we are proud that they (Telikom PNG) have again provided
their support toward hosting the highest level of football to be hosted right here in the country,” said President of PNG Football Association, David Chung.
Telikom PNG 2015 was able to deliver quality broadcasts for the Pacific Games to the nation and the nearby Pacific countries and are now looking forward to showing PNG to
the world when PNG hosts the under 20 Fifa Womens World cup PNG 2016 and the communications provider now joins Air Niugini as a national supporter to the FIFA U-20 tournament along with FIFA’S global partners, Kia Motors, Adidas, Coca-Cola, Visa, Wanda Group of Companies and Gazprom.
“As the major sponsor in the corporate sponsor for football in the country particularly the national league it is encouraging to see our local players and teams take to the regional and world tournaments and competitions. It gives a sense of pride that our sponsorship is not only developing young talented footballers but also providing support capacity to host major
International sporting competions such as the FIFA World Cup event”. Said Telikom Chief Executive Officer Michael Donnelly.
With Telikom PNG coming on board as a national supporter the tally now moves to two (2) national supporters allocated to the FIFA U-20 Womens World cup with four (4) position
available to assist in hosting a successful tournament, and a call for more corprate companies to come on board and take up the spaces for sponsorship.
PNG Football Association President David Chung ended with a call to all Papua New Guineans who will be in Port Moresby on the 13th of November 2016 to December the 3rd 2016 to join PNG Football Association and Telikom PNG in celebrating the festival of Womens football by attending many matches and filling up the stadiums to show the world PNG loves and enjoys sports and welcome the guests from across the globe that are taking part in the beautiful game. PNGFM