Lucky fans off to meet Beckham

Lucky fans off to meet Beckham

JAKARTA: Chandra Kurniawan of Jakarta, Supanji Prayogo of
Salatiga, Central Java, Ilham Hidayat of East Kalimantan and
Denny Kurniawan of Bandung, will be meeting Manchester United
star David Beckham after their names were drawn in a contest open
to consumers of lubricant maker Castrol.

The four will depart for Britain on Tuesday along with another
46 contest winners from China, Japan, Thailand, Vietnam,
Malaysia, Singapore and Australia.

The fans-meet-star program, called the David Beckham
Experience, will last for five days, during which the fans will
be given opportunities to take part in a kick-around skills
session, interview and a photo session.

Roy Philips, the marketing manager for PT Castrol Indonesia,
said at a media conference here on Monday that the program was
part of a two-year sponsorship deal with Beckham. --JP