Maurice Edu to Represent Philadelphia Union at Media and Marketing Tour
January 20, 2015 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Philadelphia Union News Release
Chester, Pa. (Jan. 20, 2015) - Philadelphia Union announced Tuesday that Maurice Edu will represent the team at the MLS Media and Marketing Tour held in Manhattan Beach, Calif. on Jan. 20-21.
The two-day event involves individual players from all MLS teams to participate in a series of promotional events. On the media side, Edu will visit with ESPN, Univision, MLSsoccer.com and Time-Warner Cable. He'll also do marketing spots with AdvoCare, Chipotle and Kraft, as well as promotional activity for the league and MLS Works.
Many of these are new partnerships with MLS. During the offseason, MLS announced an eight-year joint television contract with ESPN and Univision, as well as Fox. AdvoCare also teamed up with MLS during the offseason to be the league's official sports nutrition partner.
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