DHL transports Barclays Premier League trophy worldwide

Saudi orphans from Ensaan (human) organization celebrated the club’s historic 20th league title, Manchester United has teamed up with its Official Logistics Partner, DHL, to launch the United Trophy Tour, delivered to the world by DHL.
DHL will transport the Premier League trophy to 31 destinations in 25 countries across the globe. Riyadh is among the destinations selected.
The celebration held in the presence of English club stars as well as a number of officials and businessmen under the aegis of Ensaan organization. Fifteen orphans attended the event and were honored with gifts from the previous and current club stars, which drew a big smile on the orphans’ faces.
Geoff Walsh, country manager of DHL Express Saudi Arabia, said: “We are delighted to have this opportunity to showcase how DHL delivers one of the world’s most successful sporting clubs to the world. DHL shares the commitment to excellence that Manchester United displays year after year on the football pitch.”
Group Managing Director for Manchester United, Richard Arnold said: “The 20th league title was a huge milestone in the history of the Club and the United Trophy Tour, delivered to the world by DHL, and it gave a fantastic opportunity to celebrate this achievement on a global scale.
Manchester United has 659 million followers across the world and this tour provides a unique opportunity for many of these fans to directly engage with the Club in an exciting new format.”
Tour activities in Riyadh included a fan engagement event. Accompanying the Premier League trophy was Manchester United Legend Dwight Yorke.