Sankoyo woos potential sponsors

• Published date: 08 October 2014
• Publication title: Botswana Daily News

Sankoyo Bush Bucks attempts to woo sponsors have not yet been fruitful.

In an interview, the team's public relations' officer, Thato Molosi confirmed that they were still struggling to secure sponsorship. He said talks with potential sponsors fell off as parties could not agree on some areas.

He said, "some people do not understand how a football team is run and what it means to sponsor a team," hence no agreement was reached. Molosi said many companies had shown interests in sponsoring the team but the negotiations failed because they wanted to benefit more than they had offered.

However, he said negotiations were ongoing with a certain company. He was optimistic that the talks would bring out positive results to the Ngurungu boys who had been relying on financial assistance from the Sankoyo Tshwaragano Management Trust, the executive committee, grant from the pemier league and some micro funders.

Molosi said the team had no physical trainer as the one who was assisting them had gone back to Cuba to pursue her studies. He said currently coaches were assisting players on that area.

Regarding the team's performance, Molosi said a...