Chennai, India – 1st March 2025: Football Plus Academy is thrilled to announce the official ticket launch for the highly anticipated Brazil Legends vs India All-Stars Match, featuring FIFA World Cup-winning Brazilian football icons. This historic clash will take place on 30th March 2025 at 7:00 PM at the iconic Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai.
For the first time in India, Brazil’s legendary 2002 FIFA World Cup-winning squad—including Ronaldinho, Cafu, Rivaldo, and Coach Dunga—will take the field against a star-studded India All-Stars team, led by legendary coach Prasanta Banerjee. This once-in-a-lifetime event promises a thrilling display of footballing excellence, passion, and history.
Event Highlights
Brazil 2002 World Cup Winners
Football fans will witness an unforgettable lineup of Brazilian legends, including: Ronaldinho, Rivaldo, Cafu, Gilberto Silva, Edmílson, Kleberson, Ricardo Oliveira, Cacapa, Camanducaia, Elivelton, Paulo Sergio, Heurelho Gomes, Diego Gil, Jorginho, Amaral, Lucio, Alex Ferro, Junior, Giovanni, Viola, and Marcelo.
India All-Stars
The India All-Stars squad features some of India’s most celebrated footballers, including: Mehtab Hossain, Alvito D’Cunha, Syed Rahim Nabi, Subhasish Roy Chowdhury, Mehrajuddin Wadoo, Shanmugam Venkatesh, Arnab Mondal, Mahesh Gawli, and more.
A Historic Football Spectacle
Global Icons Meet Indian Legends – Experience football history in the making, as world champions face India’s finest in an unforgettable match.
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai – Witness the action in one of India’s most iconic football venues, offering an electrifying atmosphere for fans.
Unmissable Fan Experience – A rare opportunity for Indian football fans to see World Cup-winning legends play live.
Ticket Information
Tickets go live via our Official Ticketing Partner – BookMyShow on Sunday 2 nd March 2025 at 4 PM. With limited tickets available, early booking is strongly recommended to secure your spot at this historic event.
David Anand, Founder – Football Plus Academy & Football+ Summit: This is a monumental moment for Indian football. Bringing the legendary 2002 Brazil World Cup-winning team to Chennai to face our India All-Stars is a dream come true. We at Football Plus Academy are incredibly proud to offer fans this once-in-a-lifetime experience. Secure your tickets on BookMyShow and be part of history.
Rivaldo, Brazil 2002 FIFA World Cup Winner & Former Barcelona Legend:
Namaste, my friends in India! This is Rivaldo, and I am coming to share an unforgettable experience. On March 30th, I’ ll be there to create truly special moments with all of you. It’s going to be an incredible experience. A big hug, and I cant wait to see you soon!
About Football Plus Academy
Football Plus Academy is a professional soccer academy, accredited by the All India Football Federation (AIFF), focused on grassroots football development across Tamil Nadu and India. The academy provides training for aspiring footballers aged 6-22, offering a 360-degree high-performance program that prepares athletes for professional football, including participation in the U13, U15, and U18 AIFF I-League.
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