Diamond Platnumz has been appointed brand ambassador of top Tanzanian Football Club Simba Sports.
The club’s spokesperson, Haji Sunday Manara, took to social media to break the news saying it was an honour to have him on board.
“Yes ni heshma kwa @diamondplatnumz kukabidhiwa hadhi ya ubalozi wa Simba kwa kulikuza jina letu..SIMBA IN DA HOUSE leo hapa Taifa… #SimbaDay #KibingwaZaidi” shared Manara.
The singer was appointed the club’s ambassador days to their match with Kokoto football club from Ghana in celebration of ‘Simba’s Day.’
‘’Udugu wa Tanzania na Ghana umeanza kitambo na ulijengewa misingi na waasisi wetu Mwalimu JK Nyerere na Dr kwame Nkurumah..tunachokifanya leo ni kuuhuisha kupitia Soka..yes Soka huleta amani penye vita..huleta shibe penye njaa na huleta tiba penye maradhi...tukutane Taifa kushuhudia Ghana vs Tanzania. Happy Simba's Day.’’
He joins fellow singer Ali Kiba who was appointed Coastal Football Club ambassador for one year a few weeks ago.
The Tanzanian football club is based in Msimbazi, Dar es Salaam, and plays in two stadiums, Uhuru Stadium and National Stadium.
It is one of the biggest club in the East African country.