Football legend Ronaldinho made his grand arrival at Chennai International Airport on Saturday, March 29, ahead of the much-anticipated exhibition match between Brazil Legends and India-All Stars. The exciting match is set to take place on Sunday, March 30, at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai.
Indian Super League franchise Chennaiyin FC, shared a video on their official social media handle showing Ronaldinho’s arrival. The caption read, “An airport run we’d never thought we’d make,” highlighting the excitement around his visit. The video shows the Brazilian icon being greeted by a crowd of fans, eager to see the football legend in person.
Brazil Legends Vs India-All Stars Clash
Ronaldinho is set to play alongside other football legends in Chennai as part of the Brazil Legends squad. The Brazilian Legends team will also have players such as Gilberto Silva, Edmilson, Kleberson, Ricardo Oliveira, Cacapa, Camanducaia, Elivelton, Paulo Sergio, Heurelho Gomes, Diego Gil, Jorginho, Amaral, Lucio, Alex Ferro, Junior, Giovanni, Viola and Marcelo and will be coached by Dunga.
On the opposing side, the India-All Stars will feature former Indian football greats such as Mehtab Hossain, Alvito D’Cunha, Syed Rahim Nabi, and others. The match will provide Indian football fans a chance to relive some of their favorite moments, as they watch these legends back in action once again.
Ronaldinho’s glorious career
Ronaldinho has captivated fans around the world throughout his illustrious career. Ronaldinho, who joined FC Barcelona in 2003 at the age of 23, went on to win two La Liga titles and a UEFA Champions League trophy with the Catalan club. He later joined AC Milan in 2008.