MP & Silva Secures Japanese Media Rights to Greece Super League Games

December 20, 2013

Leading media rights agency MP & Silva has announced today it has secured Japanese rights for 2013-2014 Super League Greece matches.

The deal was agreed with TAF Sports, medicine the international rights holders of the Greek league.

The Super League Greece is the highest professional football league in Greece, consisting of 18 teams playing 34 games each. As of May 2013, Super League Greece is ranked 12th in the UEFA ranking of leagues, based on performances in European competitions over the last five years.

Peter Hutton, Joint-CEO, MP & Silva, said: “We are happy to acquire the Super League Greece for Japan. Greek football is growing in Europe and internationally and teams like Panathinaikos, Olympiakos have a lot of traction in Japan.  MP & Silva is delighted to use our local network in Japan to offer the best distribution of Greek football content in the country.”

Dinos Deris, CEO TAF Sports, commented: “We are glad to partner with MP & Silva in Japan. They are leaders in sports content distribution in the territory and they are the right partners to support the expansion the Greek football among Japanese fans”.