Football legends Luis Figo and Kaka to visit Pakistan and promote the world’s game

Brazilian football star Ricardo Kaka and Portuguese Football player Luis Figo will be playing football matches in April this year.

(AP Photo/Andres Kudacki/Paulo Duarte Source: AP

“Main aa raha houn #Pakistan!” (English translation: I am coming to Pakistan) is the recent tweet from football star Kaka.

Kaka played international football for the Brazilian team from 2002 to 2016. He was part of the World Cup squad that won in 2002.

Kaka, first placed, Lionel Messi, second placed and Cristiano Ronaldo, third placed - FIFA World Player 2007. AAP Image/ AP Photo/KEYSTONE/Walter Bieri Source: Keystone

Kaka also played for international clubs namely AC Milan, Real Madrid, Sao Paulo and Orlando City.

AC Milan's Kaka with team during the Italian Serie A soccer match between Bologna and AC Milan, in Bologna, Sunday, Jan. 25, 2009. (AP Photo/Marco Vasini) Source: AP

Portuguese footballer Luis Figo has also tweeted about his visit to Pakistan.

“Naya saal mubarak to all my fans in #Pakistan.” (English translation: Happy new year to all my fans in Pakistan).

The legendary footballer has played for the Portuguese team from 1991 to 2006 and had a long career with world renowned football clubs including Barcelona, Real Madrid, and Inter Milan.

Portugal's Luis Figo, left, stands over England's David Beckham during the Euro 2004 quarter final in Lisbon, Portugal, Thursday June 24, 2004. (AP Photo/Armand Source: AP

Both the football players will be making appearances in the cities of Karachi and Lahore.

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