Legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan was in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Thursday evening when Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo confronted off in an exhibition match between the Riyadh Season crew and Paris Saint-Germain. Senior Bachchan was a part of the inaugural soccer occasion, the place he shook fingers with gamers from each the groups earlier than the match. The iconic actor paused briefly whereas shaking fingers with Argentina’s World Cup winner Messi and Portugal star Ronaldo. Both the footballers have been all smiles when Bachchan congratulated them.
Bachchan, who’s keen on soccer, additionally shared the video on social media and wrote, “An evening in Riyadh..” What a night.. Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Mbappe, Neymar all enjoying collectively.. And your opening sport.” Really invited visitor to do .. PSG vs Riyad season .. Incredible !!!”
T 4533 – “An evening in Riyadh..” What a night..
cristiano ronaldo, lionel messi, mbape, neymar all enjoying collectively..and yours really is the invited visitor to inaugurate the sport..psg vs riyadh season..
Incredible !!!#soccer #ronaldo #Messi #al nasr #Saudi Arab pic.twitter.com/fXlaw9meeV— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) January 20, 2023
In an episode of his in style quiz present KBC, Amitabh mentioned his curiosity in soccer. The veteran actor had revealed that his favourite participant in soccer is Pele. He revealed that he helps London membership Chelsea FC within the Premier League alongside along with his son Abhishek Bachchan, who’s a stakeholder in two sports activities franchises – Chennaiyin FC in Indian Super League (ISL) soccer and Jaipur Pink Panthers within the Pro Kabaddi League. pkl).
Meanwhile, Messi and Ronaldo every scored in Paris Saint-Germain’s spectacular 5-4 win over the Saudi All-Star XI on the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
While Messi has been enjoying for Paris because the 2021-22 season, Ronaldo not too long ago accomplished a transfer to Al Nassr following the mutual termination of his Manchester United contract.
Thursday’s sport was the primary between the 2 soccer titans since 2020 and the thirty seventh time of their careers. This could possibly be the final time they meet on the pitch.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
