Legendary defender, and winner of the Ballon d''Or and FIFA World Player
of the Year in 2006, Fabio Cannavaro, arrived last weekend in HCM City
to take part in the Tiger Street Football 2013''s International Grand
Final as this year''s Tournament Ambassador.
The capital''s first-ever street football tournament will kick off on Sunday in Ha Noi.The Ha Noi Beer Premier League will feature 12 seven-a-side teams competing in a one-leg round robin format event.
Floripa of Brazil sealed the Tiger Street Football
title after beating Malaysia''s Equal FC 7-2 in the final at September 23
Park, District 1, HCM City.
Street football plays a vital role in the
development of football, according to Edgar Davids, the international
ambassador to the 2012 International Tiger Street Football tournament.