Thursday, June 23, 2011

Park Ji Sung Bring the Premier League Trophy to Indonesia

MANCHESTER - Manchester United's fans in Indonesia will get a chance to see up close a successful Premier League trophy the club won last season was their idol. The plan, the trophy will be taken around Asia including Indonesia.
A number of United players will participate accompany the trophy. Among the players who come are confirmed energetic midfielder Park Ji Sung.Sebelum to Indonesia, the trophy will be stopped to Hong Kong and China. After Indonesia's turn Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore.
Manchester United's commercial director Richard Arnold said the visit as a form of appreciation for the support of United fans in Asia where there were an estimated 333 million United's loyal fans in the region.
"We know a great response from supoter in Asia, in our Facebook numbering 16 million, and our commercial partner in this area, we know how to celebrate their 19th trophy to United, because we want to ensure that they can be part of history that by bringing the trophy to them, "said Richard Arnold, as quoted on the official club website.
"Some players will make themselves on the sidelines during their summer holidays to thank the fans, it would be nice," he added.
United began to visit Asia, including holding a match since 1974, while the Premier League trophy last time was brought to Asia in 2008. In the same year, Wayne Rooney et al was scheduled to compete in Jakarta, but canceled following the embassy bombing tragedy.
In addition to Park Ji Sung, Rio Ferdinand is also likely to visit Jakarta June 29. England defender was present at the invitation of mobile operator company Tri. Premier League Trophy Tour to Asia alone is sponsored by United's commercial partners Nike, Audi, Turkish Airlines, Hutchinson 3, Bank Danamon, Singha, TM, PCCW and MUFB.
Manchester United's scheduled visit
Hong Kong - June 23
China - June 27/28
Indonesia - June 29/30
Thailand - July 1
Malaysia - 4 / 5 July
Singapore - 6 / 7 July

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