Football fever hit a new high when Brazilian superstar Kaka made a surprise visit to China's Village Super League in Rongjiang County, Guizhou Province on Monday night.
Even on a regular workday, the stadium was buzzing with energy as thousands of fans cheered wildly to welcome the iconic player. The atmosphere was nothing short of electric! ⚡️
\"It was the first time that I heard about Cun Chao, and it was a very, very good surprise to come here,\" Kaka shared with a smile. \"I received this warm welcome, all the caring and love from the people. So for me, it was a great, great experience.\"
The Village Super League, or \"Cun Chao,\" featuring 20 teams, has become a sensation in China and beyond in 2023. Known for its grassroots charm and festive vibes, it's redefining the spirit of football. 🏆
Kaka was invited by the China Friendship Foundation for Peace and Development and a Chinese smartphone brand to join the \"Chasing Dreams\" charity football event. The initiative aims to boost youth football and support the growth of the Village Super League.
\"I think it's really important to promote football with the younger generation,\" Kaka said passionately. \"Seeing girls playing football today was really nice. Seeing those girls playing football and trying to chase their dreams, I think it's amazing. One day, I had a dream, and this dream came true. I hope for those girls and boys they have in the future this opportunity to have their dreams come true.\"
Kaka's visit not only thrilled fans but also inspired a new generation of football enthusiasts eager to step onto the pitch and follow in his footsteps. 🌟
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
