Thursday 26 February 2015

Standard Chartered launches ‘Road to Anfield 2015’


Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria Limited has launched a football tournament dubbed ‘Standard Chartered Trophy: Road to Anfield 2015’. ‘Standard Chartered Trophy’ is an international 5-aside football tournament organised by the Bank in partnership with Liverpool FC that offers football fans a once in a lifetime ‘Money Can’t Buy’ opportunity of playing at
an English Premier League football pitch. The tournament will consist of three phases.
The first is the national qualifiers which will take place over two days on March 7 and 8 in Lagos, Nigeria. The second phase is the regional finals which will take place in Ghana on March 13 and 14 where the winner of Nigeria’s national finals will battle the winners of the national finals of Ghana and the Gambia.
The winner of the regional finals will proceed to represent West Africa at the all expense paid global finals taking place at Anfield, Liverpool FC Home ground where a total of 10 teams from across Standard Chartered’s global footprints will compete for the ultimate trophy on the May 7 and 8.

The winners of the ‘Finals’ will be crowned Overall Champions of ‘Standard Chartered Trophy 2015’. Head of Brand and Sponsorship, West Africa of Standard Chartered Bank, Mr. Diran Olojo, said, “We want to give our customers and clients an exceptional once in a lifetime experience and one can really not afford to miss out on it.”

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