Abu Dhabi, Feb 17th, 2010 (WAM) -- Celebrating its first year of partnership with Football Club Barcelona (FCB) as the Official International Partner", Etisalat today launched the Etisalat Barca Mobile platform through its online gateway, Weyak.
The Barca Mobile service will offer complete updated information, always keeping fans close to all the FCB football action, championships and matches. It will provide videos, fun facts, profiles, news, scores and much more to keep Barca fans connected to their favorite team. Witnessed by Joan Laporta, President of FCBarcelona and Etisalat Chairman, Mohammad Hassan Omran, Etisalats announcement came during its participation in the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, held from 15-18 February. The Etisalat Barca Mobile service, available in English and Arabic languages, includes exciting features letting fans switch between news feeds and future fixture lists, visit dedicated profile pages for the players and view an array of images in the photo galleries. A special video section will thrill customer with on-demand clips and download options with match highlights, insightful interviews and Barca toons. Joan Laporta said on the occasion: "These are exciting times at FC Barcelona and the latest development of the Etisalat Barca Mobile portal positively drives FCB's partnership with Etisalat to the next level of achievement. After an incredible year of success, we are now extremely excited about the new and impressive mobile platform for all of Etisalats customers and our supporters and fans. Laporta earlier commented on the partnership with Etisalat saying that "2009 was a historic year for FCB, with the team registering consecutive wins in all the championships we participated in. I would also like to thank our partner Etisalat and their customers for bringing good wishes for the team. Our association with Etisalat since February last year has been extremely auspicious for FC Barcelona".Copyright Emirates News Agency (WAM) 2010.
