AUSTIN Reaves could be in line for a return to the Philippines after VP Global Management secured the representation rights to the Los Angeles Lakers star in the country.
VP Global Management chief executive officer Charlie Dy said it has secured a collaboration with Reaves’ representative AMR Agency that will provide opportunities to connect with Filipino fans.
“We are honored by the trust placed in us and are excited to explore various avenues, including potential brand endorsements and events, to bring Austin Reaves closer to his Filipino supporters,” said Dy, who also serves as representative to several PBA and college athletes as well as celebrities.
Reaves a recent Manila visitor
Reaves was in Manila last year as part of Team USA in the Fiba Basketball World Cup. He was one of the players who gained a lot of attention during the World Cup with the Philippines having a strong Los Angeles Lakers fanbase.
Reaves is also enjoying his best season with the Lakers on his third year, averaging 15.8 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 5.6 assists through 80 games.
“We have chosen to collaborate with VP Global Management because of their reputation as the best in the Philippines. Our relationship has always been strong, and I have witnessed their genuine care for their clients,” said AMR Agency’s Aaron Reilly, who has a longtime relationship with Dy since 2013.
VP Global Management said it “looks forward to leveraging its expertise and network to elevate Austin
Reaves’ presence in the Philippines and provide fans with memorable experiences that celebrate sports and entertainment.”
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