Madrid, January 25 (Europe Press) –
Pau Gasol, the best player in the history of Spanish basketball, will be Telefonica’s new ambassador around the world in the next three years, until 2025, as he will represent the corporate and commercial brand in Spain, the United Kingdom, Germany and Latin American countries, the telecom company said in a statement.
Telefónica will collaborate with Pau Gasol to promote the importance of healthy lifestyle habits and sport in today’s society, especially among young people. This is a project promoted by the former player through the Gasol Foundation, which he founded in 2013 with his brother Marc Gasol.
As Telefónica’s ambassador, Pau Gasol will also promote the visibility of Spanish basketball through Movistar Plus+. The Spanish player will participate in the most important broadcasts on the platform (NBA, ACB and Copa del Rey), be part of new exclusive reports that will have the unique signature of Movistar Plus + and will participate in news programs and the same.
The international basketball star, also an entrepreneur and consultant in well-being-related projects, will share his knowledge, experiences and interests in the areas of supporting sports (Platform Granting), entrepreneurship (Wayra), technology (Telefónica Tech), or educational innovation (42), among others.
“This appointment reinforces Telefónica’s commitment to sports and its continued support for Spanish basketball,” the technology company concludes in its note.
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