- Fifa World Cup Trophy Arrive Abuja, Tuesday March 6
- Trophy Arrive Lagos, Friday March 9
Display Venue: Tafawa Balewa Square Lagos Island, (Saturday March 10)
Nigerian football lovers will have the opportunity of seeing, and perhaps, touching the original FIFA World Cup trophy when it arrives in the country as part of the fourth tour organized by Coca-Cola. Nigeria will be the seventh African country on the 2018 FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour itinerary after Uganda.
The tour will give football lovers
the opportunity to get ready to taste the feeling of the world’s largest, most
anticipated sporting event – the 2018 FIFA World Cup™.
In hosting this momentous
international tour, Coca-Cola and FIFA invite fans to get an up close contact
with the same trophy that is presented by FIFA to the winning country of the
FIFA World Cup.
For thousands of fans, it will be a
once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see the most iconic symbol in football and
dream of tasting the feeling of victory.
Managing Director, Coca-Cola
Nigeria, Bhupendra Suri, said through the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour, Coca-Cola
intends to inspire millions of World Cup fans in Nigeria as they experience
the real, one-of-a-kind, solid-gold FIFA World Cup Original Trophy.
