Lidl is the new sponsor of the Croatian football team
Croatian Football Federation and Lidl Croatia They arranged for many years of business cooperation, which joins the family of the Firemen as a « fiery sponsor » in Croatia.
The cooperation agreement was today signed in Rijeka by HNS President Marijan Kustic and CEO Lidl Croatia and Lidl Slovenia Boris Lozic, with the presence of captain of the Croatian national team Luka Modric and national team player Franjo Ivanovic and Toni Fruk. In addition to Kustic and Lozic, HNS Marketing Manager Ante Cicvaric and Lidla Croatia, head of the Corporate Affair Marina Dijakovic, participated in the signing of the contract.
« I thank Mr Lojic and Lidl Croatia’s leadership for their confidence and welcome them to our family of strong business partners we bring together with Croatian football. Lidl is a socially responsible company that promotes Croatian products and their values are very well coated with HNS values. national teams and our football, « said HNS President Marijan Kustic.
Lidl has been operating in Croatia since 2006, since it has expanded its sales network throughout Croatia, opening 111 stores and 3 logistics and demistrate centers and hiring approximately 4,000 employees. Since coming to the Croatian market, Lidl provides strong support to the Croatian economy, and thus cooperates with numerous domestic suppliers, giving some of them the opportunity to perform their products on the shelves of Lidl’s stores abroad. Also, Lidl has been recognized in Croatia for more than a decade as the second most desirable employer.
« We are extremely pleased with the cooperation with the HNS and thank Mr. Kustic and the leadership of the Alliance for recognizing Lidl as a Fresh Food partner in the further development of Croatian football. Lidl is known for promoting a sports lifestyle and an aware diet that includes fresh fruits and vegetables. Exceptional results of the Croatian team cause respect for the whole world, The Croatian people are best spoken by spectacular welcomes after winning the world medals. The fiery symbol of pride, communion and excellence, and we are excited to become part of this inspirational and worldwide recognizable Croatian football story, « said Lidl Croatia and Lidla Slovenia CEO Boris Lozic.
In welcome to the Fire Family, President Kustic presented Mr. Lozic’s jersey of the Croatian national team with number 1 and the inscription « Fire Sponsor », symbolically emphasizing the importance of this new cooperation for the Croatian Football Federation.
