Enyimba’s Noble becomes brand to develop grassroots football

Super Eagles goalkeeper, John Noble Barinyima, has signed a one-year contract with Impros.io that will take grassroots football to a new level.

The deal is part of ImPros’ efforts in grassroots football development, notably in regions where football lacks proper attention. The firm also aims to help talented young footballers to reach their professional dream through its digital marketplace, ImPros.io.

ImPros is a web 3.0 platform that connects investors, coaches, scouts and footballers together. Investors dig out most talented footballers through players match videos and invest in them at their early stage, hoping for massive ROI (Return of investment) when the players investment proves fruitful.

Noble, 29, has been picked by ImPros as an asset towards digitising grassroots football, by spreading the message to tens and thousands of his followers online and offline.

ImPros General Manager, Charles Patrick, said they were delighted to announce Noble of Enyimba as the brand’s ambassador.

“Building a platform and forming a partnership with a great star like Noble is a privilege… we will help amateur footballers get the attention they deserve towards their own career development in football,” he said.

The player expressed gratitude towards the contract agreement to become ImPros global ambassador.

Patrick went further to say ImPros will build a platform that will reduce unemployment by helping youthful prospects in the streets making a career professionally in football, that’s a plus for any organisation that embraces football.

“Football has created room for employment, given opportunities and changing lives, football is a lucrative industry with lots of blockbuster deals taking place constantly around it’s scope. ImPros will impact lives positively through their programme that is reckoned on football globally.

“At the moment, ImPros marketplace has seen over 200 players registration and 40+ coaches recruited, and over 50 football academies partnership in Africa and hoping to expand its connection of teams to other continents in the future.”