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Benni McCarthy Reacts to Working with Burna Boy, Victor Wanyama and Co in Major Role

Image source: Benni McCarthy Instagram and Imago
The Harambee Stars coach has expressed his excitement about joining forces with African icons Burna Boy, Victor Wanyama and others in a new major role.
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Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy has expressed his immense excitement about working with legends, including Nigerian superstar Burna Boy and Kenyan football legend Victor Wanyama, as global brand ambassadors of SportyBet.

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For Benni McCarthy, the South African legend, who has spent decades at the pinnacle of professional sports, the addition of the African giants represents more than just a marketing move, as it is a celebration of African excellence on the world stage.

Benni McCarthy, the only South African to ever win the UEFA Champions League as a player, knows exactly what it takes to reach the top and getting to work with other stars is a sign of appreciation for his legacy.

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Benni McCarthy Reacts to Working with Burna Boy, Victor Wanyama and Co

In a post shared on his Instagram page, Benni McCarthy was clearly elated to be in a room full of legends. He shared a photo and captioned it: “Working with some legends.”

Meanwhile, upon his unveiling as an ambassador late last year, Benni McCarthy said: “I’m beyond happy to join this new and amazing team and bring to my South African people the best of Sporty. Let’s play with champions, Mzansi!!”

At the same time, Cheslin Kolbe, the elusive and globally celebrated speedster, who represents the modern, electrifying face of world-class rugby, was also unveiled.

“SportyBet is where champions play, and I’m grateful to represent this team now. I can’t wait to bring my passion and energy to this platform,” he said.

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The partnership aims to bridge the gap between the thrill of the pitch and music, with the inclusion of Burna Boy.

In addition to Benni McCarthy, Burna Boy, and Victor Wanyama, others who have been unveiled recently include Asisat Oshoala, Michael Essien, Claude Makélélé, Odion Jude Ighalo, Alexandre Song, Eduardo Celmi Camavinga, and Christian Karembeu, among other stars.

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