The Norway-Gambia Limited, Norga, has presented football materials to the Observer Company Football Club in a ceremony held at the Newspaper’s Conference Room on Wednesday.
The materials, which included three footballs, one complete set of jerseys and shocks came at a time when the Observer FC is preparing to participate in the NISA football tournament.
The team’s first game is on Sunday against The Gambia Radio and Television Services at the Father Gough Sports Complex in Manjai Kunda. Kick off is at 9:30am.
In handing over the materials, Ba Jabbi of NORGA said the donation is a beginning of what would be a long term partnership with the Daily Observer.
Admin Manager at the Daily Observer, Madikhan Jobarteh, thanked Norga for the timely gesture extended to the team.
While assuring the proper use of the materials, he reaffirmed Observer’s commitment for a partnership with Norga in the future.
Mustapha Bojang the Financial Controller at the Daily Observer said the Newspaper has not only been an information centre, but is also taking part in sports.
He equally thanked Norga for the gesture.
In his vote of thanks, Momodou Jallow, a player for the Observer team thanked and promised that the team will live up to expectations.
by Jainaba D Jatta