Supporters from opposite a universe attending a 2018 FIFA Fan Fest™ events during a 2018 FIFA World Cupâ„¢ could be greeted by a World Cup leader and a Russian legend.Â
Marcel Desailly and Aleksandr Kerzhakov have been allocated Ambassadors for subsequent year’s Fan Fest events, with a French World Cup leader and Sbornaya‘s record goalscorer set to make several guest appearances during a 11 singular locations organized by FIFA in partnership with a 2018 World Cup Host Cities.
“It’s a good honour for my nation to be hosting a 21st book of a FIFA World Cup subsequent year and I’m assured that a FIFA Fan Fest will minister severely to a altogether knowledge for a attending fans,†Kerzhakov said.
“All a 11 Host Cities have a event to put a Russian enlightenment and liberality in a spotlight during their FIFA Fan Fest. I’m looking brazen to checking this out for myself in my purpose as 2018 FIFA Fan Fest Ambassador.”
Both Desailly and Kherzhakov were during a State Kremlin Palace to strictly announce their appointments, with a France 1998 champion following in a footsteps of Ronaldo after a Brazilian World Cup leader hold a purpose of Fan Fest Ambassador for a 2014 edition.
“During my football career, we played in several opposite countries in front of considerable crowds. we wish to see these fans from all over a universe again during a FIFA Fan Fest locations to applaud football togetherâ€, pronounced Desailly. “It is extraordinary to feel a fad building here in Russia for a World Cup and what improved approach to be partial of a movement than as a Fan Fest Ambassador.â€
Since Germany 2006, a FIFA Fan Fest has turn partial of a World Cup’s Official Programme and continued for South Africa 2010 and Brazil 2014, with tighten to 30 million people attending over a past 3 editions.
Here they are, a #FIFAFanFest ambassadors!
They are nothing other than #WorldCup leader @marceldesailly and @TeamRussia‘s all-time tip scorer Aleksandr Kerzhakov! pic.twitter.com/a8gCabpKHi
— FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup) November 29, 2017
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