Davido, born David Adedeji Adeleke, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and producer. Born on November 21, 1992, he became well known in the Nigerian Music Industry with the release of his debut album in 2011 named “Dami Duro.” With his vibrant style, energetic performances, and a blend of Afrobeats, pop, and hip-hop, Davido has become an influential figure worldwide. He received multiple BET awards, MTV Africa Music Awards, and a MOBO award, among many others.
Puma is a prominent multinational clothing and sportswear brand with headquarters located in Germany. Established in 1948, Puma has grown to become one of the leading companies in the athletic and lifestyle apparel industry, with its brand logo, the Puma cat, and its high-quality products spanning footwear, apparel, and accessories. Beyond clothing, Puma has also made a mark in the fashion industry with collaborations with renowned designers and celebrities. The brand’s products blend functionality and fashion, appealing to athletes, sports enthusiasts, and fashionistas alike.
Famous clothing brand Puma displayed their support for their brand ambassador, Davido Adeleke, by flying him on their private jet to Etihad Stadium in England to watch the highly anticipated match between Manchester City and Chelsea. Puma, as the kit designer for Man City, recently released the home kit for the upcoming 2023/24 Premier League season on Twitter.
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Davido to Manchester City vs. Chelsea Match
This popular brand had previously posted on its Twitter page to showcase the jerseys it had designed for Manchester City. It received praise from Davido, who complimented the brand’s excellent work, stating, “Hmmm. Looking like the jersey of the champions! Love to see it! #PumaFam.” Puma, thankful for the musician’s support and kind words, suggested he join them to watch the match at Etihad Stadium. “Thanks, 001, TIMELESS like you. What about joining us at the @ManCity match tomorrow?” Puma replied, inviting Davido to the match. Loving the opportunity, Davido quickly responded, requesting Puma to send a jet for him.
Puma was more than happy to fulfill his request and agreed to it. True to their word, this multinational designer brand sent a private jet to fly the Nigerian Afrobeats superstar to Manchester for the much-anticipated match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium. Shortly after the exchange of tweets, Davido shared a photo of himself aboard the private jet, updating his millions of followers on his journey to Manchester.
Manchester City had already been crowned champions without even playing, as Arsenal lost to Forest the previous day. This intensified the excitement surrounding the match. Manchester City secured the title thanks to a first-half goal by former Liverpool and Union Berlin striker Taiwo Awoniyi. The game against Chelsea presented an excellent opportunity for the Manchester City team to receive the trophy in front of their devoted fans at the packed Etihad Stadium in Manchester.
With Manchester City already securing the league title, manager Pep Guardiola had the opportunity of making strategic changes to the team, allowing players much-needed rest ahead of the highly anticipated Champions League final against Inter Milan and the FA Cup final against Manchester United. When asked about City’s prospects of winning the treble, Guardiola responded that they are focused on winning the first two competitions, emphasizing their proximity to success in the Premier League.
He expressed his interest in playing upcoming matches against their local rivals, Manchester United, and the Italian team, Inter Milan, in the finals. Guardiola highlighted the team’s impressive performance this season so far and emphasized the need to elevate their performance even further. As Davido started his journey to witness the Manchester City vs. Chelsea match, a sense of anticipation and enthusiasm filled the atmosphere, demonstrating the strong connection between the renowned musician and the Puma brand.
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