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Delron Buckley named DSC Arminia Bielefeld South Africa ambassador

Delron Buckley and Christoph Wortmann, CEO of DSC Arminia Bielefeld PHOTO CREDIT:DSC Arminia Bielefeld / Thomas F. Starke

DSC Arminia Bielefeld has appointed Delron Buckley as its first ever club ambassador. In his new role, the popular South-African former International will help to promote DSC Arminia`s name, traditions and values throughout the country. Buckley scored 15 goals in 29 appearances as a DSC Arminia Bielefeld player in the season 2004/2005 as well as 10 goals in 73 games for Bafana Bafana.

DSC Arminia Bielefeld has been working very successfully in South Africa since 2021. In addition to various training sessions and coaching clinics with numerous participants and many different CSR activites, various cooperations, such as with PSL-Club Maritzburg United, have also contributed to the successful and sustainable work .

Christoph Wortmann, CEO of DSC Arminia Bielefeld: “We are delighted to announce Delron as our first ever club ambassador. Delron is well known for his spirit in our club and his outstanding performance during his time in Bielefeld. Our engagement and activities in South Africa have developed outstandingly and we are proud to be able to take the next step with Delron after cooperations with Maritzburg United and the Southern African-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry.”

Delron Buckley: “I am very happy to return to Arminia as a club ambassador. I can`t wait to represent DSC Arminia Bielefeld in different activities all over my home country and helping to spread the Arminia brand. It`s a huge honour for me and makes me very proud to support the club where I had a fantastic time.“

Delron Buckley PHOTO CREDIT:DSC Arminia Bielefeld / Thomas F. Starke
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