16 September 2014

The Oman Football Association today announced the signing of an exclusive 5-year partnership with a Dubai based Sales agency

Oman Football Association announced today that they had signed an agreement with Asia Sports Marketing to become the exclusive sales agent for the Association.  After experiencing rapid growth in recent years, the association felt it was time to look overseas for commercial support and to capitalize on the growing interest in Omani sport and football.

Nic Cartwright, the OFA Commercial and Communications Director noted - "Our revenues are growing, and the partners who want to work with are increasing in number.  As the OFA continues to grow and invest in development of the game, it is vital that we support this development with further growth in revenues.  The Oman national team, and the Omantel Professional leagues are now seen on a global scale, and companies want to align themselves with the passionate nature of football in Oman.

"We went through a lengthy process of meeting with various agencies, and Asia Sports marketing showed themselves to be the most passionate about Oman and about helping us grow.  We are sure they will be a great addition to our team."

The Asia Sports Marketing team has extensive knowledge in Sports Sponsorship across the Asian continent and GCC.  ASM's team has over 100 years of combined experience in Football.

Dean Sanders - ASM's Managing Director noted - "The Oman Football Association have done a great job in developing their brand, and there is certainly growing interest in the corporate market place.  Football in Oman is a great product for companies to support.  It offers good value vs competitors in the region, with access to a large population.  And it growing year on year meaning companies will see their value grow.

"We are looking forward to working with the OFA Chairman and his team - the OFA have a bright vision for how they can deliver for Oman and for football."

Companies who are interested in linking their brand to the passion of Omani football, can contact Nic Cartwright at the ofa (nic.cartwright@ofa.om) or for Sales and Sponsorship please contact ASM in Dubai, Dean Sanders (dean@asiasportsmarketing.net)

Tickets for Oman vs Costa Rica and Oman vs Uruguay are on sale now - and full details are on the OFA website - check out www.ofa.om for more details and in the press.

To show your support for the Oman National team, like the "Oman National Football Team" on Facebook.

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