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Haitham Al Kharusi, Vice-President, Marketing Communications, etisalat, with Garry Cook, CEO of the Manchester City Football Club. Image Credit: Supplied picture

Abu Dhabi : Etisalat recently sent four customers to watch Manchester City Football Club (MCFC) play against Tottenham Hotspur, live at the City of Manchester Stadium.

The customers won the golden opportunity, watched and cheered for their favourite players in live football action.

UAE Nationals Adel Abdullah Sharif Ahmad Ali and British Nationals Emma Sims and Mark Lynch, won by subscribing to the Man City Alerts via SMS. John Grindley from Britain scored his win through a radio competition that ran during the promotion.

The lucky winners also enjoyed the chance to join etisalat's table alongside Man City's players, Joeleon Lescott and Micah Richards, at MCFC Awards 2010 ceremony held at the City of Manchester Stadium on Thursday.

As a congratulatory gesture, etisalat awarded Manchester City Football Club CEO, Garry Cook, with a trophy for the efforts of the entire MCFC management.Etisalat's partnership with MCFC began last November and will continue for three years.

Commenting on the recent Manchester City successes, Haitham Al Kharusi, vice-president of marketing communications at etisalat said; "In the duration of our partnership with Man City since last year, the talented team has progressed from number 10 to the 5th position in the Premier League rankings and we wish them more success in coming months."