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Real Madrid’s Champions League final match winner Vinicius Junior was on the scoresheet along with Steve Nash and Chad Ochocinco Johnson on Saturday in a 22-goal thriller as Team Roberto Carlos got the better of Team Ronaldinho at the home of Major League Soccer club Inter Miami.
Wait, what? OK, let’s go back to the start.
Soccer stars past and present came together in Florida this weekend to take part in the first edition of “The Beautiful Game,” a series of matches hosted by 2002 World Cup winners R10 and RC3 that are raising money for charity.
Ronaldinho and Roberto Carlos assembled squads that could lay claim to being the most star-studded in the history of exhibition games, with fellow Brazilians Cafu, Rivaldo, Eder Militao and Vinicius all joining them on the roster.
Current stars including Paul Pogba, Paulo Dybala, Weston McKennie, Alphonso Davies, Radamel Falcao also got call-ups alongside legends such as Carlos Valderrama, Rene Higuita, Rafa Marquez and Patrick Kluivert.
The recruitment strategy was not limited to just footballers, either. Brooklyn Nets head coach Nash, former NFL wide receiver Ochocinco and Puerto Rican singer Rauw Alejandro were also involved. There was also an appearance from 11-year-old Brazilian social media star Ariana dos Santos, who set up a late goal for Cafu and was held aloft by him as he celebrated.
There was further NBA representation from Miami…
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Source : espn
