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UK based Highlanders supporters celebrates Clubs 90th Anniversary
07 Dec 2016 at 16:55hrs | Views
The UK based chapter of Highlanders FC supporters will on Saturday 10th December 2016 host celebrations to mark the 90 years of existence of Highlanders Football Club - the oldest club in Zimbabwean soccer history. Dubbed Bosso@90, the event will be held at Lucozade Power League in Aston Birmingham United Kingdom.
'On the 10th of December, we will be celebrating with the hundreds of Bosso supporters and some will be travelling from all over the United Kingdom, we have people coming from all over England, Scotland and Ireland and some coming from Wales, said Interim Chairman of the UK Chapter, Qobo Mayisa. The celebrations will kickoff with a mini football tournament and will culminate in the Bosso@90 party with artists including Sisa Senkosi debuting her new Highlanders song, Poets Edwin Mathe , African music and dance ensemble Flame Lilly arts, award Winning Gospel singer Nkosi ka Ndlovu and several Djs lining up to entertain the fans.
"This is a family event' said Qobo Mayisa, 'food and beverages will be available for sale . This event will celebrate the long and illustrious history of the oldest and one of the greatest football team in Zimbabwe and is part of the global celebration of Highlanders FC."
The celebration will provide a platform for supporters of Highlanders FC based in the United Kingdom to discuss the practical ways to support the team in Zimbabwe. It will afford those who have ideas an opportunity to moot ways of enhancing the team brand globally.
"We are inviting all Highlanders supporters and indeed all football lovers to come and celebrate with us on the 10th in Birmingham"
'On the 10th of December, we will be celebrating with the hundreds of Bosso supporters and some will be travelling from all over the United Kingdom, we have people coming from all over England, Scotland and Ireland and some coming from Wales, said Interim Chairman of the UK Chapter, Qobo Mayisa. The celebrations will kickoff with a mini football tournament and will culminate in the Bosso@90 party with artists including Sisa Senkosi debuting her new Highlanders song, Poets Edwin Mathe , African music and dance ensemble Flame Lilly arts, award Winning Gospel singer Nkosi ka Ndlovu and several Djs lining up to entertain the fans.
"This is a family event' said Qobo Mayisa, 'food and beverages will be available for sale . This event will celebrate the long and illustrious history of the oldest and one of the greatest football team in Zimbabwe and is part of the global celebration of Highlanders FC."
The celebration will provide a platform for supporters of Highlanders FC based in the United Kingdom to discuss the practical ways to support the team in Zimbabwe. It will afford those who have ideas an opportunity to moot ways of enhancing the team brand globally.
"We are inviting all Highlanders supporters and indeed all football lovers to come and celebrate with us on the 10th in Birmingham"
Source - Bevan Musoko
