Airtel does Le22 million to Leone Stars
Airtel Wednesday 5th doled 22 million Leones to the national football team, the Leone stars. The Deputy Administrative Secretary of SLFA, Aiah Dixon Brima received the cheque on behalf of the team’s management. On receiving the said amount, Aiah Dixon said he appreciated Airtel’s kind gesture and said it came just when the Leone Stars team is in need.
He nevertheless assured all present that the donation surely would take the players a long way as they made their way to South Africa.
The Commercial Director, Keith Tukei said Airtel has had extreme interest.
He stated that Airtel has just concluded the U17 tournament which saw four Sierra Leoneans making their way to Tanzania few weeks from now to join compatriot’s footballers in the Manchester clinic.
He stated nevertheless that Airtel will continue to show love to Sierra Leone nay heighten its support in football, particularly Airtel Rising Stars.
The winners of the Airtel Rising Stars who are expected to live for Tanzania are:
BOYS
- Patrick Gbenda of Makeni Star
- Hamza .L. Kamara of 13 Legion
GIRLS
- Mariatu Conteh of Suba United
- Rashidatu Kamara of Red Eaglets
BY N’gardi Lahai
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