This is the story of how the hitry singer as “Shape of My Heart” and “Angels” fulfilled his dream of playing for his club.
Fame and money can move away people from their true values, and there are many examples of how power changes to celebrities. However, that is not the case of Robbie Williams. His invites to reflect on the role that public figures can assume in beneficial causes and how similar initiatives are still crucial to promote an environment of support and hope for those who need it most.
As a representative and founder of one of the most important beneficial institutions in Europe, he knew how to unite his Passion for football And love for a better world. And as part of his campaign, he participated in a farewell match of his love club and knew how to beat the current giant, the Manchester City.
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Robbie Williams and his goal to Manchester City
The renowned British singer Robbie Williams, in addition to his successful musical career, demonstrated his passion for football several times. Born in Stoke-on-Tint, he was always a fervent follower of the Port Vale fcteam that has been a fan for many years. Therefore, the farewell of Martin Foyle Of the ‘Valiants’ in 2001, it was the perfect pretext for Robbie’s debut on the courts. The tribute match was against Manchester City who, incidentally, went through one of their worst gusts. In that meeting, the singer appeared dressed in white and wearing the T -shirt number 8.
During the game, a key moment arose in which a controversial penalty. With determination and precision, Robbie was responsible for executing it, but sent the ball to the stalls and let him try again. To the second, he managed to put the goal. The Citizens ended up falling 5 to 2.
Robbie Williams and ‘Soccer Aid’: Soccer and Filantropia
Beyond his brief incursion on the court, Robbie Williams left his mark on social causes through his role in Soccer AID. This charity event, created in 2006, brings together football celebrities and legends with the aim of raising funds for UNICEF United Kingdom. The essence of Soccer AID is to use the power of sport to boost social changes and give a new opportunity to vulnerable children and communities.
The televised event consists of an exhibition football match between two teams, England and Soccer Aid World XIcomposed of celebrities and former professional players representing their countries. It is the only mixed match officially authorized by the Football Association (FA). Initially it was celebrated every two years, but since the 2018 edition it is celebrated annually.
His constant participation It positions it as one of the drivers of an initiative that, over the years, raised millions In beneficence.
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