The former world stars will all attending the NBA District in the capital next weekend
Football fans are in for a treat as six legendary players – Ronaldinho, Figo, Iker Casillas, Thierry Henry, Roberto Carlos, and Gerard Piqué – are set to make an appearance at the NBA District in Abu Dhabi on 4 October.
Known for their remarkable careers on the football field, these icons are switching up their game to join the world of basketball for one unforgettable event.
Held at the Manarat Saadiyat, the NBA District is part of the build-up to the NBA pre-season games in Abu Dhabi, bringing together sports enthusiasts from across the globe.
These household football greats each celebrated for their own footballing feats, will participate in a series of interactive sessions, meet-and-greets, and exclusive fan experiences, offering sports lovers the chance to connect with their heroes in a whole new way.
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Whether you’re a football fanatic, basketball lover, or simply a sports fan, this crossover event promises exciting moments.
With legends of the beautiful game rubbing shoulders with basketball’s finest, October 4th is shaping up to be an extraordinary day in Abu Dhabi’s sporting calendar.
Don’t miss the chance to witness this unique convergence of two of the world’s most beloved sports!
3-6 October, AED 55. Manarat Al Saadiyat For further information, visit Ticketmaster
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