Mamelodi Sundowns secure new beverage partner!

Mamelodi Sundowns have officially announced a new partnership with global beverage company Red Bull.

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In a statement released on Thursday, Sundowns said the partnership was facilitated by Roc Nation Sports International who’s also their partner.

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Sundowns’ success on the pitch is certainly what makes global brands want to be associated with them.

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The Brazilians have won the DStv Premiership titles six times in as many seasons, and look on course to make it seven in a row this season.

Rhulani Mokwena’s men have already bagged 18 points from their opening six league games, and they enjoy an eight-point gap at the top of the log.

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MAMELODI SUNDOWNS ANNOUNCE RED BULL AS NEW PARTNER – STATEMENT

“Mamelodi Sundowns is proud to announce that Red Bull has joined the club as its official beverage partner,” reads the statement.

“The partnership – which was facilitated by Roc Nation Sports International – sees two iconic brands join forces as Red Bull aims to give wings to the players, fans and teams at Mamelodi Sundowns, a club that lives by the motto of ‘The Sky is the Limit’.”

“The pursuit of excellence has seen Mamelodi Sundowns men’s team secure an unprecedented sixth Premiership league title in the 2022/23 season, further enhancing the club’s status as the leading club in South Africa with a record 13 PSL Titles. Additionally, in February, the Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies were named the Best Women’s Club in Africa by the International Federation of Football and Statistics (IFFHS) for 2022.”

“As the Brazilians continue to strive for ‘limitless’ success on and off the field, the club recognised a natural synergy to partner with Red Bull, a brand synonymous with world- class athletes and teams throughout the world of sport.”

“Red Bull teaming up with Mamelodi Sundowns, in what is their first football partnership in South Africa, is a perfect match. Red Bull appreciates the club’s philosophy of ‘The Sky is the Limit’, and the joint focus on high performance meant an immediate connection with a club that has a powerful presence across the sports landscape.”