The legendary players of Brazil’s legendary 2002 FIFA World Cup-winning squad will play an exhibition match against a star-studded lineup of former India players on Sunday at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai.
Leading the five-time world champion would be its poster boy, Ronaldinho Gaucho. The former Barcelona legend was the 2005 Ballon d’Or winner and was an integral part of Brazil’s iconic 2002 FIFA World Cup winning side.
Brazil Legends vs India All Stars LIVE
When will the match kick-off?
The Brazil Legends vs India All Stars match will kick-off at 7:00pm on Sunday.
Who will represent Brazil Legends team?
Ronaldinho, Rivaldo, Gilberto Silva, Edmilson, Kleberson, Giovanni, Ricardo Oliveira, Cacapa, Camanducaia, Elivelton, Paulo Sergio, Viola, Jorginho, Amaral, Lucio, Alexandre Ferro, and Dunga.
Who will represent India All Stars team?
I.M. Vijayan, Climax Lawrence, Shanmugan Venkatesh, Mehrajuddin Wadoo, Karanjit Singh, Nallappan Mohanraj, Subhasish Roy Chowdhary, Arnab Mondal, Dharamaraj Ravanan, Pradeep NP, Bibiano Fernandes, Mahesh Gawali, Alvito Dcunha, and Mehtab Hossain.
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Who will lead Brazil Legends?
Ronaldinho will lead the Brazil Legends.
Who will lead India All Stars?
Former Blue Tigers skipper IM Vijayan will lead the Indian team.
Who are organising the match?
Football Plus Soccer Academy, in tie-up with the Brazil Soccer Academy, has set up the Football Plus Summit, which will take place in Chennai on March 30 and April 1. As part of this event the legends match will be played.
Where will the match be played?
The match will be played at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai
