Rohit Sharma Becomes LaLiga’s First Ever Brand Ambassador In India

One of the world’s premier batsmen in the modern era and football aficionado, Rohit Sharma has joined hands with LaLiga - Spain’s top division football league as its brand ambassador in India.

Rohit is the first non-footballer in the history of the league to have signed the dotted line with them. Rohit comes on-board following a series of major initiatives by LaLiga in India since 2017.

Rohit Sharma is amongst the most feared batsmen in the world having registered many records over his career thus far. The current ICC World No. 2, is the only batsman in the history of the game, to have scored 3 double hundreds in the 50-overs format including the world record 264.

As the face of LaLiga in India and a proven leader, Rohit Sharma represents the virtues that LaLiga stands for - excellence, teamwork, authenticity, respect, commitment and passion. With his motivational and inspirational stature in the country as an individual and athlete, Rohit will help catalyse the growth of football across the country.

On the association, Rohit Sharma, Brand Ambassador, LaLiga India, said, “Football in India, is in its global growth trajectory and it is heartening to see that it is no more considered as the ‘sleeping giant’. Over the course of the past 5 years, we have witnessed a significant growth in the interest for football in India. Credit must be given to everyone associated with it, including the fans.”