Ronaldo joins Betfair International on June 30, 2024, which is a special date for Brazilian fans as it marks the ⚽️ 20th anniversary of the Brazilian national team's fifth World Cup win in Japan in 2002. To celebrate the partnership, Betfair ⚽️ International have launched a video on their social platforms that recalls the main achievements of the former player's career.
Ronaldo joins ⚽️ another iconic Brazilian footballer, Rivaldo, in Betfair International's strong stable of ambassadors, bringing together the two biggest stars of the ⚽️ 2002 World Cup for what will be a series of exciting activations and premium content.
Betfair International is the official sponsor ⚽️ of Conmebol Libertadores and Sudamericana, the second-most prestigious club competition in South American football, in addition to having the naming ⚽️ rights of the Campeonato Carioca in the 2024 season. In May of this year, Betfair International announced a sponsorship deal ⚽️ with Palmeiras and master sponsorship of their women’s football team for the next two years, the agreement includes official and ⚽️ exclusive digital content on the club's platforms.
Kimberley Daly, Managing Director for Betfair International, said: “We’re very excited to have the ⚽️ legendary Ronaldo join our stable of ambassadors, joining forces with his World Cup winning compatriot Rivaldo. With such high-calibre ambassadors, ⚽️ Betfair gets closer to Brazilian sports fans and bettors and we are keen to deliver the most premium experiences a ⚽️ betting company can offer.”
Ronaldo Nazário commented: "Joining the Betfair team of ambassadors is an honour, I will wear, once again, ⚽️ the same shirt as Rivaldo, something we did 20 years ago and makes us very proud to this day. I ⚽️ have no doubt that this partnership with Betfair will bring many amazing experiences to football fans. In a year of ⚽️ World Cup, fans can expect a lot of news from Betfair and Ronaldo together, every result is possible."