Gofere, a pan-African sportswear brand, has announced a partnership with Eastern giants Mbale Heroes Football Club, one of Uganda’s most historic and beloved teams.
Through this partnership, Gofere will become the official kit partner of Mbale Heroes, providing apparel for the team’s playing squads, technical staff, and management.
The partnership will also include branded equipment and a supporter’s range for fans to purchase.
Samuel Mekonen, CEO of Gofere, expressed his enthusiasm for the collaboration, stating, “We are thrilled to welcome Mbale Heroes FC to the Gofere family. As a brand committed to the growth of African football, we believe that partnering with such a historic and respected club is a natural fit. We are excited to support their journey and contribute to the development of football in Eastern Uganda.”
Christopher Omony, CEO of Mbale Heroes , echoed Mekonen’s sentiments, emphasizing the importance of this partnership in bolstering the club’s financial stability and brand visibility.
“Gofere’s reputation as a leading sportswear supplier is well-established, and we are confident that their support will help us take our club to new heights. We look forward to a successful partnership that benefits both Mbale Heroes and the wider football community.”
Founded in 1960, Mbale Heroes FC boasts a rich heritage, having won the Uganda Cup twice and representing the region with pride for over six decades.
