BetKing to celebrate football legend, Jay Jay Okocha’s 50th birthday with star-studded novelty match
Nigeria’s leading sports and digital entertainment company, BetKing, has announced a novelty match to celebrate the 50th birthday of its brand ambassador and football icon, Jay Jay Okocha. The event is scheduled to hold on Sunday, August 13, 2023, in Lagos and will feature a remarkable line-up of prominent international legendary footballers, including Kanu Nwankwo, Mesut Ozil, Samuel Eto’o, Emmanuel Adebayor, Joseph Yobo, and Taribo West, amongst others.
The Novelty Match aims to pay tribute to Jay Jay Okocha’s illustrious career while bringing together football enthusiasts for an immersive experience. This commemorative event also exemplifies BetKing’s commitment to engaging its customers and other members of the Nigerian sports community through its partnership with the legendary Jay Jay Okocha. Through this high-profile event, BetKing aims to strengthen its bond with existing customers and engage potential audiences.
Commenting on the occasion, Gossy Ukanwoke, the Managing Director, KingMakers said, “This occasion is a heartfelt tribute to a true icon of the sport, our esteemed ambassador, and the football legend, Jay Jay Okocha. We are proud to celebrate his incredible contributions to the football world, which has left an indelible mark, inspiring millions of fans and aspiring players alike, and we are truly honored to celebrate his momentous 50th birthday in grand style,” he said.
He further noted, “This event also presents an exciting opportunity for us to engage our existing users and reach new customer segments who share a passion for football, as it allows them to experience a live football match with football legends in action, courtesy of BetKing”.
Also speaking about this event, Adim Isakpona, the Chief