PwC Cyprus hosts 500 men, women in Eurofirms football event

PricewaterhouseCoopers Cyprus is hosting the PwC Eurofirms Football Tournament at Tsirion Stadium in Limassol this weekend with the participation of 500 players comprising men’s and women’s teams from 17 countries.

“We are proud to be hosting this year’s tournament which gives us the opportunity to promote the cultural wealth and the modern dynamics of our country”, said Theo Parperis, partner of PwC Cyprus and Leader of the Cyprus team.

The participating countries are Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Switzerland and Turkey with team members and supporters staying at various hotels in Limassol.

An internal micro-site has already been built and opened to all participating countries giving information about Cyprus: short history, culture, climate, demographics and other details for the tournament.

“Events like this, give the opportunity to the people in the organisation from many countries to meet each other, make stronger connections and share knowledge, expertise, and new innovative ideas which help our clients meet the challenges ahead,” said Phidias Pilides, Chief Executive Officer of the Cyprus firm.

Tassos Televantides, Deputy Managing Partner of the firm and chairman of the organising committee, added that “football is a game where the individual’s commitment to the team effort is the A to Z for success. We all know that our strength lies in the team efforts of our people, in the way we team up with our clients. Our strength lies in the wealth of knowledge and expertise we share within our global network.  We aim continuously to offer quality services, and simultaneously guarantee incentives and development opportunities for our people.”

For more information, visit www.pwc.com/cy.