It was football fever with a local twist as Guinness Premier League Trophy Tour Kenya kicked off in unforgettable style, celebrating the country’s most passionate Premier League fans those who truly “go extra.”
Though thousands of miles away from England’s stadiums, these die-hard supporters live and breathe the Premier League spirit right here at home. For them, match days aren’t just about watching football they’re about community, connection, and culture.
In a move that thrilled fans across the nation, Guinness, the Official Beer of the Premier League, partnered with legendary Arsenal and Nigeria striker Nwankwo Kanu to surprise four of Kenya’s most devoted supporters. The surprise? Delivering the iconic Premier League trophy straight to their doorsteps.
From Nairobi to Mombasa, the reactions were pure joy disbelief turning into celebration as the gleaming silverware arrived not in stadiums or hotels, but in the very homes of ordinary fans who have turned their love for the game into a lifestyle.
“This wasn’t your typical trophy tour,” explained Joy Murugi, Guinness Brand Manager. “Kenyan fans have the third-largest Premier League following in Africa. Their passion is unmatched, so Guinness had to go the extra mile bringing the trophy closer than it’s ever been and making the fans the real stars of this story.”
The Guinness Premier League Trophy Tour Kenya created a series of heartwarming and authentic moments, celebrating how deeply football is woven into everyday Kenyan life.
From watch parties that shake neighborhoods to weekend banter that fuels friendships, the Premier League has become part of the nation’s pulse and Guinness is right there cheering alongside.
By making fans the hosts of this extraordinary experience, Guinness not only brought the Premier League home but also reinforced the message that the beautiful game belongs to everyone especially those who love it most.
For the fans, the experience was nothing short of magical a once-in-a-lifetime moment that proved passion, pride, and community spirit are what truly make football great.
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