Nestlé MILO to award 5 lucky youngsters with trip to Barcelona football camp
Next Sunday all roads lead to the Football Factory on Shortwood Road where the Nestlé Milo One Day Tournament will take place beginning at 9:00 am.
The tournament is where players from the Kingston and St Andrew Football Association (KSAFA) Under-13 football competition will showcase their skills to win a trip to the Barcelona Camp Nou Experience from October 16-18 this year. If selected, they will have the opportunity to showcase their skills to coaches at the world-famous club.
Nestlé Milo created this pathway for young football enthusiasts to excel and enjoy the unique experience of playing at world-class facilities where the likes of football icons like Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, Gerard Pique, and many others have thrilled millions of fans.
The four-year deal signed between Nestlé Milo and FC Barcelona will afford the world’s Milo fans the opportunity to visit FC Barcelona’s headquarters and training facilities and receive coaching from FC Barcelona coaches in a series of sports clinics. The agreement, based on a shared vision to promote healthier lifestyles through physical activity among children, especially during their foundation stage: seven to 12 years old.
Raymond “Sean” Wallace, marketing manager at Nestlé Jamaica Limited, spoke passionately about the opportunity. “This is part of the strength of having global companies such as Nestlé in Jamaica. The youngsters selected will get the coveted opportunity to join with young football enthusiasts from other countries, parade their skills and possibly form friendships at Camp Nou.”
He also spoke of the local Nestlé Milo sponsorship of the KSAFA Under-13 football competition stating, “Milo is all about encouraging an active lifestyle among children through nutrition and physical activity. The Barcelona Experience will add a bigger dimension to the experience for the five youngsters who win on Sunday, and we hope to see numerous parents and extended family members cheering for them.”
Wallace went on to say that further information on the Nestlé Milo and Barcelona partnership, as well as the One Day Tournament, can be found on the Nestlé Jamaica website, Facebook, Instagram ,and Twitter pages.