England and Saracens lock Maro Itoje has joined Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Sports
(Picture: Getty Images)Maro Itoje has become the latest star to join Jay-Z’s management company Roc Nation Sports.
England and Saracens forward Itoje, man of the match against Ireland on Saturday, joins World Cup-winning Springbok stars Siya Kolisi and Cheslin Kolbe in Roc Nation’s rugby stable.
They also boast a host of Premier League footballers such as Marcus Rashford and Kevin De Bruyne, while the company has also dipped its toe into cricket with the signing of South African bowler Lungi Ngidi.
“Maro is such a wonderful personality to have as part of our family,” said Michael Yormark, President of Roc Nation Sports International.
“His unparalleled performance on the field, and his leadership qualities on and off it, make him the perfect fit for Roc Nation.
From Camden Town to the International stage 🏴 Welcoming the newest addition to our rugby family, @maroitoje! #RocFam pic.twitter.com/BhAidWf7CD
— Roc Nation Sports (@RocNationSports) November 23, 2020
"His view on society, and the way he articulates that, marred with his dedication to philanthropic work and bettering himself, aligns famously with our company values.
"We look forward to helping him reach all of his on-and-off field goals and objectives in the future.”
