CAFCC Final: CAF Unveils Match Ball

Sampson Adedeji

Ahead of the Confederation Cup final between Orlando Pirates of South Africa and RS Berkane of Morocco slated for Goodswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, Umbro, the CAF technical sponsors, unveiled the official match ball for the game, BSNsports.com.ng can report

Based on Umbro’s renowned Neo Pro ball model, the official match ball is “FIFA Quality Pro” certified for use at the highest levels of the professional game and utilizes the latest in structural and fabrication technology with a unique graphic that draws on the structural elements of the tournament’s trophy.

Nicole Marcus, Production Manager at Umbro South Africa said: “The Confederation Cup is a showpiece of domestic football and to reach the final of such a prestigious continental tournament is a momentous achievement that should be celebrated. This ball is a celebration of Africa’s football excellence and a tribute to all those who have contributed to it.”

This is yet another exciting aspect of the build-up to the match in Nigeria.