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Michael Fakuade is a former professional basketball player with proven international pedigree, including championship experience at Al Ahly and Zamalek plus a strong college foundation at Northern Illinois University. His profile blends elite sports credibility with lifestyle-friendly content around fitness, fashion, food, and fan engagement, making him a strong fit for brands looking for authentic athlete storytelling and performance-driven influence.
I am a Professional Basketball Player that has played in 6 different countries and have won championships worldwide . This past year I was the first ever 2021 BAL champion, In it’s inaugural season. I represent Zamleke. We represented the country of Egypt in the league. I lead the Championship game in points and was Second Team ALL BAL.
Northern Illinois University
United States
Has access to a professional photographer
2× BAL champion (2021, 2023) Arab Club Championship winner (2021) GLVC All-First Team (2012) GLVC All-Defensive Team (2012)
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1 post & 1 story with the Michael Fakuade promoting your product.
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Brands can sponsor Michael Fakuade on OpenSponsorship by creating a free account, browsing Michael Fakuade's profile, and sending a sponsorship proposal for social posts, appearances, or integrated campaigns. OpenSponsorship handles messaging, deliverables, and deal terms in one platform so you can connect directly with this athlete.
Michael Fakuade is listed on OpenSponsorship and available for brand sponsorships. Brands can review campaign packages, audience details, and pricing on this profile, then submit a proposal to start a partnership with this athlete.
According to OpenSponsorship, estimated pricing to sponsor Michael Fakuade starts at $720 for a social media post, $1,080 for a appearance and $6,480 for a brand ambassador campaign. Final rates depend on deliverables, usage rights, and campaign scope. Sign up on OpenSponsorship to view packages and send a proposal.
According to OpenSponsorship, Michael Fakuade's audience includes 9K+ Instagram followers, interests including Fitness & Performance, Fashion, Food & Drink, Fashion, Fitness, and more, based in Chicago, IL, United States. Brands can use this profile to evaluate reach, content niche, and sponsorship fit before sending a proposal.

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