The president of Bologna has received an important recognition. Joey Saputo was awarded by Confcommercio Ascom and the Traders Association Red Blue for the dream he is giving to Bologna and the people of Bologna. Joey also received a football jersey from the Association with his name and number 1 on it.
The President of Confcommercio Ascom, Enrico Postacchini praised Saputo’s work: «We are racing towards a goal, qualification in Europe, which our beloved Bologna has lacked for decades.” Below, a eulogy to the visibility given to the entire city That “Bologna merites all the visibility it is having. Thanks to the commitment, projects, resources and vision that companies like those of President Saputo have made in recent years.”
Enrico Postacchini then spoke out on the attractive power intrinsic to Bologna itself: «In terms of attendance and reception, it is increasingly lively and significant. All these initiatives push us to support the city with passion.”
Joey’s words: «Honored for this award»
The President of Bologna he wanted to thank the organizers: «An honor for me to receive this recognition – and then he talked about the relationship between the team and the city – I have always worked with my collaborators to maintain this bond which I consider fundamental. A football team must also be a vehicle of values and support for the business world of the territory represented. Seeing traders and retailers filling the shops with rossoblù was a great emotion for me.”
Joey continued talking about the goals he had set for himself just arrived: “Ten years ago I said that I would like to bring the club to be respected by other clubs. The difficult thing now will be to maintain these levels, but all my investments serve to make Bologna grow.” Closing, a declaration of love towards his team: «I love Bologna and I would like to see it as great as it once was.”
The praise for Saputo and the initiatives of the partners for Bologna
Valentine of Pisa, president of the Rossoblù Traders Associationcontinued the list of praise for the President: «He revitalized the bond between Bologna and the city. As entrepreneurs and traders we are grateful to him, he is leading us to dream of qualification in Europe.”
Confcommercio Ascom Bologna and the other partners are also promoting the initiative “Until the End Forza Bologna – Red Blue Showcases“, which is bringing a lot of activity to color the windows with the team colors.
To confirm how much the city is complying with this request, come the words of Giancarlo Tonelli. The General Director of Confcommercio Ascom Bologna he has declared: “Since we launched this initiative, many have decorated their shop windows. A due gesture of thanks to Joey and the team.”
The director then also expressed himself on the importance of qualification in Europe for the entire city: «Hotels, restaurants, bars and shops would also benefit. A unique opportunity to make the most of.”
The importance of the plaque given to Joey and partners
In conclusion, Tonelli wanted thank Saputo again: «To Joey, who invested in the development of our area. He promoted the name of Bologna in the world.” Furthermore, hHe also spent excellent words for the partners who lent themselves to the cause: «Thanks also to them, who made the initiative “Fino alla Fine Forza Bologna – Vetrine Rosso Blu” possible.
The partners who participated in this initiative are: Il Resto del Carlino, Emil Banca, Bologna Welcome, Bologna Airport, Bologna Fiere, Centergross, èTV Rete 7. Also thanks to them Joey Saputo was awarded by Confcommercio Ascom, a recognition that comes from the entire city of Bologna.
Source: Bologna FC 1909
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