Gareth Bale, one of the greatest players in Welsh football history, has just been announced as a regional ambassador for online betting brand SBOTOP.
In this partnership, Bale will support the platform’s engagement with its customers and introduce the gaming experience to an even larger number of fans.
Bill Mummery, CEO of SBOTOP, expressed his excitement about the partnership, welcoming Bale to the SBOTOP Group. “He is confident that this collaboration will further strengthen the company’s leadership position in the sports betting industry, built on trust and value.”
Currently, SBOTOP has licensed operations in the Philippines and Europe, through the Isle of Man, to operate as an international sportsbook. But its parent company, Celton Manx Limited, is licensed by the Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission.
Bale is excited to work with SBOTOP
Gareth Bale also shared his excitement at joining the bookmaker, saying he was looking forward to working closely with the team. He wants to interact with fans and make this partnership memorable.
“I am thrilled to join the SBOTOP family. I look forward to working closely with the SBOTOP team to engage with fans and make this partnership memorable and also help enhance SBOTOP’s values which are based on trust and value.
“It’s an unbelievable year of sport ahead and SBOTOP has fantastic plans for me to get involved”, added the former player.
Furthermore, the company maintains its presence in sport, occupying a prominent position on the kit of Fulham FC, a Premier League team.
Bale’s career in football
Revealed by Southampton, he began his career as a left-back and joined Tottenham in 2007.
The player went on to have great performances, became Spurs’ main highlight and received several individual awards in English football.
Speculated by several European clubs, he went with Real Madrid in September 2013, with the Spaniards paying around 100 million euros for the signing.
In his first season, he helped the club win the Copa del Rey and the Champions League, scoring in both finals.
After suffering constant injuries and physical problems, he announced his retirement in January 2023, at the age of 33.
