Puma PUMA Announced A Partnership With The South African Football Association

PUMA will provide official competition equipment for all relevant South African football teams including South Africa's national first class football team, youth football team and women's football team. PUMA is also the official partner of the Football Association of South Africa, providing fans clothing, fans products and other peripheral products. The national football team of South Africa is going to wear the new PUMA suit in August 10th for the next match of the national team.

On June 7th, Captain Stephen Pienaar of South Africa football team, together with Siphiwe Tshabalala, Renielwe Letsholonyane, Kagisho Dikgacoi, Darren Keet and Katlego Katlego, presented a new South Africa football team suit in Johannesburg, South Africa. This race suit is made up of the latest PUMA. innovate The technology is based on the sweaty polyester fabric with better texture. The two sides of the garment are provided with mesh to provide better air permeability. At the same time, more decorative patterns and Protea and SAFA signs are added to the clothes. Adhering to PUMA's commitment to social responsibility in Africa, the proceeds from the sales fans will be donated to SOS International Children's village in South Africa.

"We are very pleased to sign a new cooperation agreement with the South African Football Association," said Christian Voigt, senior director of PUMA global sports market. PUMA has been committed to promoting the development of Africa and its football industry for a long time. This new partnership highlights our continued investment in the African continent. We are very proud to be able to cooperate with the South African Football Association and add more valuable assets to the PUMA sports market. We also hope to establish long-term and successful cooperation with them. "

Kirsten Nematandani, chairman of the South African Football Association, said: "it is a valuable thing for us to establish a new business relationship with PUMA. We are very pleased that the two sides finally reached a consensus on cooperation. PUMA's influence in African football is self-evident, and it is also the company we most want to cooperate with. PUMA's technological innovation and excellence are important reasons, but what is more valuable is the fine tradition of PUMA over the years and its support for the African continent. In the next few years, we will continue to focus on the development of football, and PUMA is our best partner. "

The South African football team will become the twelfth African international team that PUMA is providing. The German company is also providing competition equipment for the African Cup of Nations championship team (including Egypt, Garner, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Algeria, Senegal, Morocco, Togo, Burkina Faso, Malawi and Namibia football team).

As part of its commitment to developing Africa's commitment, PUMA continues to provide support for many non-governmental and charitable activities on the African continent. As early as 2009, PUMA used cotton materials from Africa to produce its products to support the Aid cotton Trade Foundation (by) plan to improve the living conditions of local cotton growers and promote the development of environmentally responsible agricultural activities. In 2010, the Africa Unity competition equipment was launched. This is also the third set of equipment provided by the Official Football Association approved by the FIFA official for all PUMA sponsored African national football teams. Its global sales proceeds will be used to support the biodiversity business in Africa. Later in the year, PUMA provided 10000 durable football to various football projects in many West African countries. At the same time, PUMA is also the official sponsor and fan supplier of the 2010 Angola Africa Cup.