Premier Sports Trading Betting (PstBet) on Tuesday welcomed Khomas NamPol Football Club into their family with a sponsorship of N$900 000 for three years.
As part of the sponsorship, the new entrants to the Debmarine Namibia Premiership will receive N$300 000 per season for the next three years.
Speaking at the announcement of the sponsorship, co-founder of PstBet, Nelson Heita, expressed his institution’s interest in promoting youth and sports.
“As an institution, we are interested in the betterment of our country, especially empowering the youth and helping improve sports,” he said.
Meanwhile, PstBet’s chief executive officer, Steven Hamunyela, stated that the partnership with Khomas NamPol is a way of diversifying sports in Namibia.
Hamunyela added that PstBet is not just interested in branding, but is in the sporting industry for the love of the game and is working hard to promote it.
“We want to bring supporters back to the stadiums, hence the reason we are working hand in hand with Khomas NamPol,” he said, adding that Khomas NamPol will join their family that already has Eeshoke Chula Chula as a team they are currently sponsoring.
Khomas NamPol’s chairperson, Nikanor Ashipala, expressed his gratitude for the timely sponsorship from PstBet, which he believes will boost the morale of the players and allow them to showcase their talent. He also assured that the sponsorship would serve its intended purpose.
Robert Shimooshili, the president of the Namibia Football Association (NFA), commended PstBet for creating employment opportunities through sports by offering better incentives to athletes through their sponsorship.
Nampol also took the opportunity to unveil their three kits, which they will use this season, bearing the league and their team sponsor logos. – Nampa