The Cameroon Football Federation (Fecafoot) and MTN have renewed their successful partnership with a new two-year agreement. The contract was signed on Thursday by Fecafoot President Samuel Eto’o Fils and the General Director of MTN South Africa, marking the continuation of their collaboration in promoting Cameroonian football.
MTN, a long-time partner of Fecafoot, has been an official sponsor of both the top-tier and second-tier national football leagues in Cameroon.
The new agreement solidifies the mobile telecommunications giant’s commitment to supporting the growth of the sport in the country.
The timing of the agreement is significant, as it coincides with the upcoming launch of the 2024 MTN Elite One season, which kicks off on December 7.
This renewed collaboration is expected to boost the visibility and development of Cameroonian football, particularly at the grassroots and national league levels.
Eto’o, a former football star and current Fecafoot president, expressed his enthusiasm about the partnership, stating that it marks a crucial step in advancing football in the country.
The deal promises to bring continued support to both the sport’s infrastructure and its growing fanbase.
MTN’s involvement in Cameroonian football has had a lasting impact, providing vital sponsorship that has helped elevate the national leagues and foster talent development.
This latest agreement underscores the mobile company’s role in shaping the future of football in Cameroon.
As the new season approaches, both Fecafoot and MTN are poised to continue their collective efforts to enhance the sport’s profile, ensuring a promising future for the country’s footballing community.