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Zinedine Zidane roped in as brand ambassador

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : May 11 2016 | 7:28 PM IST
Football legend Zinedine Zidane has been roped in today by Kanakia Group Pvt Ltd to endorse its upcoming project in BKC, Kanakia Paris.
It is a unique project and aims to recreate a Parisian experience for customers. The project will bring to life the essence of Paris, namely art, romance, architecture, monuments, fashion and food, fully immersing residents in the Parisian way of life.
The deal was stitched together by India's leading sports marketing company, Professional Management Group. PMG has created associations between Indian brands and international footballers such as Lothar Matthaus and Ruud Gullit in the past.
Speaking on the association Melroy D'souza - COO PMG stated, "We are delighted to have played a key role in bringing two great brands together. Zinedine Zidane is a world-class athlete and Kanakia Group has been creating world class housing for more than two decades. We didn't look beyond Zidane as he is undoubtedly the perfect icon for this association."
Zidane, who guided France to the 1998 World Cup triumph, said, "It's a pleasure to be associated with the Kanakia Group Pvt Ltd and thank PMG for bringing us together.

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First Published: May 11 2016 | 7:28 PM IST

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