Raphinha is the new ambassador of AFUN in Brazil

Striker Raphinha, called up to defend the Brazilian team at the 2022 Qatar World Cup, signed a contract with AFUN to be the brand ambassador in Brazil.

Focusing on the Brazilian market, the company launched its online sports betting platform in 2022, with more than 3,000 games. AFUN’s mission is to provide more fun and entertainment to millions of Brazilians and aims to ensure a moment of fun for all users.

The concept of the partnership between the athlete and AFUN is that, together, they bring all the passion, fun and entertainment of football and sports in general to millions of Brazilians. The brand’s bet is the message that it will bring joy and fun to all of Brazil, in the same way that Raphinha does inside the lawns.

AFUN teams are located in 7 different countries and take care of game development, payment systems and data analysis. The company came to Brazil with the intention of providing each user with an individualized gaming experience on a reliable platform.

In addition to signing as AFUN’s ambassador to Brazil and recording daily, it is planned to use Raphinha’s image during the contract period, for all social networks and advertising pieces of the brand. The agreement also provides for the athlete to participate in a social event, held in Brazil.

Commenting on the announcement, Taka Kataoka, CSO at AFUN said, “We are thrilled to partner with Raphinha in the World Cup year. Raphinha continues to strive for greatness, and her story and values ​​are an inspiration to many and have had a positive impact globally. We share many of their attributes, such as experience, reliability and the way we operate, and look forward to continuing to connect along this journey with everyone who uses the AFUN platform.”

Raphinha arrived at Barcelona in June of this abi, a La Liga club for which he signed a five-year contract. In Europe, he also accumulates spells at Sporting de Portugal, Rennes from France and Leeds United from England. The striker is one of those called up to represent Brazil at the 2022 Qatar World Cup.

The negotiation of the agreement was carried out by Wolff Sports, the Sports Marketing agency that most closes sponsorships in Brazilian football. With consultancy in Sports Marketing and organization of national and international events, Wolff Sports also works with other sports such as futsal, basketball, volleyball, equestrianism, among others.

“We are delighted to announce Raphinha as an AFUN ambassador. Not long ago, he was an athlete little known to the Brazilian public. With a lot of talent, humility and professionalism, he not only got there, but also became the absolute holder of the Brazilian National Team. This is the beginning of a successful partnership and Wolff Sports is flattered to participate in the business”, comments Fábio Wolff, managing partner of the company.