Seventh NAMILCO/Fruta Conquerors Football Festival launched

Managing Director of NAMILCO Bert Sukhai hands over the 5 million dollar check to Fruta Conquerors FC President Wayne Forde, as GFF President Christopher Matthias (back left), Director of Sports Neil Kumar (center) and NAMILCO’ Finance Controller Fitzroy McLeod applaud.

The National Milling Company (NAMILCO) yesterday injected a whopping five million dollars worth of sponsorship into the 7th Annual NAMILCO/Fruta Conquerors Football Festival which is expected to kick off March 28. The official handing over of the sponsorship cheque along with brief remarks from the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) President Christopher Matthias, Fruta Conquerors Football Club President Wayne Forde, Managing Director of NAMILCO Bert Sukhai, Director of Sports Neil Kumar and NAMILCO’ Finance Controller Fitzroy McLeod was held at the Park Rayne Entertainment Center, Rahaman’s Park, East Bank Demerara.

McLeod explained that he was happy with the seventh annual staging of the tournament and hoped