Ronaldinho to join Kenya Football Legends playing against Sofapaka in Betika exhibition match164 Wednesday, November 7th 2018 at 15:02 GMT +3 | Wednesday, November 7th 2018 at 15:02 GMT +3 | Sports By Betika:Ronaldinho is set to visit Kenya [Courtesy]NAIROBI, Kenya, November 7- Celebrated Brazilian football star Ronaldinho will play in an exhibition match alongside Kenyan football legends against the 2009 local champions Sofapaka at KCB Sports Club, Ruaraka on Sunday. Ronaldinho, who is the official Betika brand ambassador, will also be involved in the match courtesy of the gaming firm which also sponsors Sofapaka FC. Ronaldinho, who won the FIFA World Cup with Brazil in 2002, will be in the country for a three-day visit to promote grassroots football. The striker believes that playing against the 2005 Ballon d’Or winner will give him the feel and impression of playing in the World Cup despite the country never having qualified for the football fiesta. Sofapaka finished fifth in the 2018 Kenyan Premier League and reached the final of FKF Cup against Kariobangi Sharks.

Source: Standard Digital November 07, 2018 11:48 UTC