In a bold display of national pride and commitment, MTN Uganda, in partnership with the Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA), has officially launched the new Uganda Cranes jersey ahead of the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers.
The unveiling ceremony, held at MTN Uganda’s headquarters in Kampala, showcased the jersey’s dynamic new design, prominently featuring MTN Uganda’s logo, symbolizing the company’s enduring support for the national football team.
*A Symbol of Unity and National Pride*
The launch event was attended by top officials from MTN Uganda and FUFA, along with Uganda Cranes players.
In his remarks, Somdev Sen, MTN Uganda’s Chief Marketing Officer, emphasized the deep sense of national pride the new jersey represents.
“This jersey is not just a piece of apparel; it’s a statement of our collective identity and support for the Uganda Cranes. We are thrilled to offer fans a modern and dynamic jersey that they can wear with pride as they cheer on the team during the ongoing AFCON qualifiers.”he said
MTN’s commitment to supporting Ugandan football has been steadfast, and this latest gesture reiterates the power of sports as a unifying force.
MTN Uganda continues to play a pivotal role in rallying Ugandans behind their beloved national team, using the new jersey as a symbol of that unity.
Rogers Byamukama, FUFA Executive Committee Member in Charge of Marketing, echoed Sen’s sentiments, calling on Ugandans to come together in support of the Cranes as they prepare to take on Congo Brazzaville in a crucial AFCON qualifier.
“We are excited to present this new jersey, which captures the passion and determination of the Uganda Cranes. As we approach the upcoming matches, we urge all Ugandans to show their support by donning the jersey and creating a powerful wave of unity and encouragement for the team.”Byamukama explained
The new Uganda Cranes jersey is now available for purchase at FUFA House, MTN service centers, selected retail outlets, and online through the Market by MoMo platform.
Fans can choose from three color variants like black, yellow, and white, each representing the unity and vibrancy of Uganda.
In addition to the jerseys’ availability at physical outlets, MTN Uganda has made it convenient for fans to order online via Market by MoMo, MTN’s innovative e-commerce solution. Fans purchasing through Market by MoMo can enjoy the convenience of home delivery, particularly in Kampala and surrounding areas.
The platform also offers various payment options, including mobile money and major credit/debit cards like Mastercard, Visa, and Union Pay.
There are multiple pricing tiers for the jerseys to ensure accessibility for all Ugandans:
The Match Day Jersey is priced at UGX 120,000.
The Replica Jersey – Cat 2 is available for UGX 50,000, with a special discount of UGX 45,000 when purchased via Market by MoMo during September.
The Replica Jersey Cat 3 is offered at UGX 30,000, with a discounted price of UGX 25,000 for Market by MoMo purchases during September.
To further encourage early purchases, MTN Uganda is offering a UGX 5,000 discount on replica jerseys purchased via Market by MoMo throughout the month of September, making it easier for fans to get their hands on the jersey and support the Cranes.
How to Order via Market by MoMo
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Ordering the Uganda Cranes jersey online has never been easier. Fans can log onto the Market by MoMo platform at Market by MoMo or access the MoMo app, select the Market icon, and browse the available jerseys.
After adding the desired jersey to their cart, fans can proceed to checkout, completing their payment using Mobile Money or credit/debit cards. Once the order is confirmed, a Market by MoMo agent will reach out to confirm delivery details.
With this seamless ordering process and affordable prices, MTN Uganda aims to ensure that every Ugandan has the chance to wear the national colors with pride during the upcoming AFCON qualifiers.
*Uganda Cranes’ Upcoming Clash*
The Uganda Cranes are scheduled to face Congo Brazzaville on 9th September 2024 at Mandela National Stadium, Namboole, in what promises to be a thrilling match in the AFCON qualifiers. As excitement builds, Ugandans are encouraged to buy their tickets early, don their new jerseys, and fill the stadium to support the Cranes.
With the launch of this new jersey, MTN Uganda and FUFA have reinforced their message of unity and pride, calling on all Ugandans to rally behind the national team as they pursue success on the continental stage.
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