Naomi Osaka keeps on collecting endorsements. The Japanese sensation is one of the most marketable athletes in the world and she now becomes the ambassador for TAG Heuer. Osaka has just announced that she will be the new face for Louis Vuitton and according to Forbes, she earned US$34 million in 2020 from deals with the likes of Nike, Mastercard and Nissin to be the highest-paid female athlete in the world.
Tag Heuer’s chief executive, Frédéric Arnault, commented:
“We are very proud to have Naomi join the Tag Heuer family. Her athletic record and commitment to excellence are outstanding but even more impressive is her passionate spirit and drive for advocacy which is an inspiration to so many.”
Naomi looked thrilled to partner with the prestigious brand to add:
“I’m excited and honored to join Tag Heuer as brand ambassador. It’s a partnership and friendship that exemplifies our shared mindset and values. The brand’s trailblazing approach with their ‘Don’t crack under pressure’ motto speaks to the way I live my life both on and off the court.”
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Naomi Osaka in 2021
At the moment ranked no.3, Osaka played her last match on the 12th of September 2020 when she beat Victoria Azarenka 1-6 6-3 6-3 in the final of the U.S. Open to win her 6th career title.
This season Osaka owns a 0-0 match record.