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More millions for Sofapaka as Betika extend sponsorship deal

Sofapaka president Elly Kalekwa (left) and Betika head of business John Mbatia pose with a dummy cheque after signing a two-year sponsorship deal at Eastleigh High School, Nairobi on August 12, 2020.


Photo credit: Sila Kiplagat | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • With the new deal, Sofapaka becomes the third-richest side in terms of shirt sponsorship after Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards who recently penned Sh55 million and Sh40 million-a-year deals with Bet High Kenya Limited under their flagship brand Betsafe

Online betting firm Betika has entered a new two-year sponsorship deal with Kenyan Premier League (KPL) side Sofapaka under the "Betika na community" initiative.

The new deal is worth Sh77 million which translates to Sh38.5 million per season, a 10 percent increase from the previous deal.