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Spotika accuses AFC Leopards of double-dealing
AFC Leopards players train at the Camp Toyoyo grounds in Nairobi on July 28, 2022.
Photo credit: Chris Omollo | Nation Media Group
What you need to know:
- On Thursday, Spotika claimed that as soon as both parties signed the pre-contractual agreement on June 24 in Nairobi, AFC Leopards went behind their back and started negotiating another deal with a rival gaming company
- Spotika’s Marketing Manager, Alfred Otieno, absolved the company from blame, saying they learnt that AFC Leopards were negotiating with Betika, and were planning to pull out of the agreement soon after receiving the remaining Sh2 million
- On Thursday, AFC Leopards Secretary General Gilbert Andugu announced the termination of the agreement in a statement posted on the club’s social media platforms
Local betting company Spotika has denied breaching a Sh60 million pre-contractual agreement it signed with 13-time Kenyan football champions AFC Leopards, adding a new twist to the pre-sponsorship agreement that could throw the plans of one of Kenya’s most successful teams into disarray.
On Thursday, Spotika claimed that as soon as both parties signed the pre-contractual agreement on June 24 in Nairobi, AFC Leopards went behind their back and started negotiating another deal with a rival gaming company.
