PariPesa, a prominent player in the betting and gaming sector since its launch in 2019, has made a significant move by naming Nigerian football legend Obafemi Martins as its new brand ambassador. This exciting partnership aims to engage and inspire fans, highlighting PariPesa’s vision for the future.
A Football Legend Joins the Team
Obafemi Martins, celebrated for his incredible speed and impressive goals, boasts a remarkable football career. He has played for elite clubs such as Inter Milan, Newcastle United, and Wolfsburg, leaving a lasting mark in Europe and beyond. On the international stage, he proudly represented Nigeria, scoring vital goals in both the Africa Cup of Nations and the World Cup.
One of Martins’ standout moments came in 2009 when he netted two essential goals in Nigeria’s 3-2 victory over Kenya, securing the national team’s spot in the 2010 World Cup. This level of dedication makes him an ideal ambassador for PariPesa.
A Shared Vision
During the official announcement, PariPesa’s management expressed enthusiasm about this collaboration. “We are thrilled to welcome Obafemi Martins to the PariPesa family as our brand ambassador,” stated Damilare Obadimu, Country Manager at PariPesa. “His experience, passion, and professionalism align perfectly with our values. This partnership is more than just having a well-known figure; we share a common vision for the future, and we have exciting activities planned to engage our fans.”
Martins also conveyed his excitement about joining PariPesa. “From the outset, I was impressed by the team’s dedication and professionalism,” he remarked. “Being associated with a brand that has rapidly grown to become a leader in the industry is an incredible feeling. Partnering with PariPesa feels like the ideal next step.”
A Bright Future Ahead
The collaboration between PariPesa and Martins is set to introduce a range of engaging activities and events for fans, especially in Nigeria and across Africa. Martins’ involvement is anticipated to enhance the brand’s visibility not only in Nigeria but within the global football community. His influence on and off the field will enable PariPesa to connect with a broader audience, fostering deeper relationships with fans who have followed his journey.
Olubunmi Adeyera, Head of Marketing at PariPesa Nigeria, added, “This partnership underscores our commitment to our customers. Throughout our operation, we have consistently delivered excellence, not only in sports betting but across the entire iGaming industry—locally, in Africa, and globally. Obafemi Martins’ career reflects the same level of excellence, having played in top leagues and made 42 appearances for the Nigerian national team, scoring 18 goals for the Super Eagles. Our collaboration with Martins symbolizes two outstanding brands coming together to provide the best services to our customers.”
PariPesa Celebrates with a 5-1 Victory
In a related event, Obafemi Martins captained the PariPesa team to a 5-1 win against the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) in a friendly match, commemorating his ambassadorship. Martins scored a hat-trick, leading the team to victory despite SWAN scoring first in the first half.
Martins also expressed his commitment to collaborating with PariPesa in charitable initiatives aimed at uplifting Nigerian and African youth from grassroots football to the global stage.
Win Signed Obafemi Martins Jerseys!
As part of this exciting collaboration, fans can enter a contest to win jerseys signed by Obafemi Martins by visiting PariPesa’s social media pages. For further details, check out PariPesa Nigeria on X.
Obafemi Martins’ partnership with PariPesa signifies a new chapter in the company’s growth and commitment to its customers. By joining forces with a football legend who shares their dedication and passion, PariPesa is poised to inspire millions of fans. As this partnership unfolds, fans can anticipate thrilling new ways to engage with both Martins and PariPesa in the upcoming months. Stay tuned for more updates and events from PariPesa and their newest brand ambassador, Obafemi Martins!