Bollywood celebrity Amitabh Bachchan was among the many dignitaries who greeted PSG and Saudi All-Star groups, together with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, earlier than kickoff in Riyadh on Thursday.
PSG CEO Nasser Al-Khelaifi was alongside Bachchan because the ‘Big B’ met the celebrities from either side.
Ronaldo will lead Saudi All Star-XI, a workforce made up of gamers from Al Hilal and Al Nassr, in opposition to Messi’s Paris St Germain within the exhibition contest the place nothing is at stake, however followers are nonetheless excited by the prospect of watching the 2 stars conflict.
The exhibition sport may even function different key PSG gamers equivalent to Kylian Mbappe, Sergio Ramos and Neymar, whereas Saudi internationals Salem Al-Dawsari, who scored within the shock group-stage win over Argentina, and Saud Abdulhamid will play too.
Cristiano Ronaldo, proper, enjoying for a mixed XI of Saudi Arabian groups Al Nassr and Al Hilal, is challenged by PSG’s Lionel Messi.
| Photo Credit: Hussein Malla
French newspaper L’Equipe reported on Monday that PSG will earn simply over 10 million euros for the sport.
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