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Nemanja Vidić returns to Old Trafford to battle Tyson Fury and Wayne Rooney
@Source: pulsesports.ng
For the 2025 Soccer Aid, it is a hero’s homecoming as Vidic returns to Old Trafford for battle against Wayne Rooney and Tyson Fury.
Soccer Aid announced the exciting return of Nemanja Vidić to Old Trafford.
The news has sparked excitement among Manchester United fans worldwide as he laces his boot for the biggest celebrity football match.
Soccer Aid for UNICEF is scheduled for June 15, 2025 and is an annual charity event, which pits England against the World XI FC.
The announcement, shared via Soccer Aid’s X post, showcases Vidić in a black and pink kit, pointing confidently at the camera
Vidić, a Manchester United legend, is best remembered for his eight-year stint at the club from 2006 to 2014.
Soccer Aid 2025, hosted at Old Trafford, will also feature stars like Louis Tomlinson and Wayne Rooney, another United legend returning to his former stomping ground.
Adding to the intrigue, Vidić will face a unique challenge on the pitch as he battles his former Manchester United teammate Wayne Rooney, who is stepping into a player-manager role for the England squad.
Tobi to battle Rooney and Fury
Vidic will be joined by Tobi, known as TBJZL, is a member of the Sidemen, a popular British YouTube group.
Rooney, another Old Trafford icon, will be leading the charge alongside former heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury, who is co-managing the England team.
Fury, a self-proclaimed Manchester United fan, has hinted at potentially substituting himself into the match, bringing his larger-than-life personality to the field.
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