Dhaka, May 28:  Lotto, the illustrious sports accessories producer became the sponsors of Bangladesh U- 22 football team in the upcoming AFC U-22 Championship to be held in Nepal. The one tournament deal was officially revealed at the BFF House on Monday.

The famous Italian company will provide all the required kits of Bangladesh football team. These were disclosed by Kazi Nabil Ahmed, Vice President of BFF and Chairman of Bangladesh National Team Management Committee. 

Giorgio Guglielmino (Ambassador of Italian Embassy, Dhaka, Bangladesh). Abdus Salam Murshedy (Senior Vice- President, BFF). Kazi Nabil Ahmed  (Vice- President, & Chairman, National Team Management Committee, BFF), Kai Jamil Islam (Managing Director, Express Leather Products Ltd.), S.A.M. Yousuf (Executive Director, Apex Adelchi Ltd), Alhaj Shamsul Haque Chowdhury M.P. (Exco Member, BFF), Md. Fazlur Rahman Babul (Exco Member, BFF), Satajit Das Rupu(Exco Member, BFF ), Md. Iqbal Hossain(Exco Member, & Team Manager U-22 ,BFF), Abu Nayeem Shohag(Acting General Secretary, BFF), Coach Syed Golam Jilany and Captain Shahedul Alam were also present on the occasion.

Abdus Salam Murshedy welcomed Lotto in the  Bangladesh football arena.  “We welcome Lotto to Bangladesh football, it is one best sports brands of the world” said Salam. 

Kazi Nabil Ahmed thanked Lotto for sponsoring Bangladesh team and hoped it will continue in the future. “ I like to thank Lotto for coming with us and sponsoring our team. I hope it will continue in the future.

Lotto is also official kit sponsor of Italy and different football club namely Deportiva La Coruna and Italian players like Luca Tonni, Giusseppe Rossi and Doni of Brazil.

Ambassador of Italy Giorgio Gulielmino was very delighted to sponsor Bangladesh Football team, “I am very happy to be here and our relation will be extended more through the football in the future. I hope Bangladesh will support Italy in the Euro Championship. Italy will help Bangladesh to develop the game ”hoped  Gulielmino.