Portugal Icons Football Stars arrive in Macao for SJM Five-a-side Football Friendly
Organised by SJM Resorts, S.A., co-organised by the Sports Bureau of the Macao SAR Government, supported by Macao Government Tourism Office, and with technical support provided by the Macao Football Association, the highly anticipated "In Celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the Establishment of Macao SAR: SJM Five-a-side Football Friendly: Portugal Icons vs. GBA Flying Dragon" is scheduled to take place on 19 May.
The Portugal Icons team, including Luis Figo, Ricardo Quaresma, Vitor BaÃa, Pauleta, Dimas, Bosingwa, Ricardo Carvalho, Tiago, Nuno Gomes, Maniche, and Helder Postiga touched down in Macao and arrived at the luxurious Grand Lisboa Palace Resort Macau yesterday, drawing crowds who were waiting to catch an early glimpse of their football idols.
This afternoon, the group of internationally renowned football stars from Portugal will embark on a tour of Macao, starting from Grand Lisboa Palace. The tour will pass through various famous landmarks in Macao, including Cotai, Sai Wan Bridge, Lotus Square, Grand Lisboa Macau and Hotel Lisboa Macau. The much-anticipated friendly match is set to kick-off at 4:00 p.m. on 19 May 2024, at the Macao East Asian Games Dome.
The match will showcase the Portugal Icons football stars facing off against the GBA Flying Dragon, a team consisting of football players from the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and Hong Kong All Stars Sports Association.