17
May

Event at Old Trafford for Soccer Aid in support of Unicef

Event Merchandising has designed and created a range of products for Soccer Aid to be sold at Old Trafford which is helping to raise funds for Children around the world for Unicef.
The epic sporting event takes place on Sunday 8 June. As the nation prepares for a summer of football, the two star-studded squads of football legends led by Robbie Williams and the world’s biggest stars will compete in an electrifying football match all in aid of UNICEF, the world’s leading children’s organisation.
Jose Mourinho joins Soccer Aid 2014’s list of latest big name signings as manager of the Rest of the World team.
Other signings include Hollywood star Jeremy Renner (The Avengers, The Bourne Legacy, The Hurt Locker), Italian footballing legend Alessandro Del Piero and Santiago Cabrera (The Musketeers, Heroes).
This will be the fifth Soccer Aid event, with the previous matches, held at Wembley in 2008 and at Old Trafford in 2006, 2010 and 2012, raising over £12million in total for UNICEF’s work.

The Celebrities: Robbie Williams (Captain and Assistant Manager), Bradley Walsh (Coach), Matt Smith, Stephen Moyer, Jack Whitehall, Mark Owen, Olly Murs, Paddy McGuinness, Jonathan Wilkes, Jamie Theakston, Ben Shephard, John Bishop, Marvin Humes.

The Legends: Sam Allardyce (Manager), Peter Reid (Coach), Teddy Sheringham, David Seaman, Jamie Carragher, Jamie Redknapp.

Rest of the World:

The Celebrities: Michael Sheen (Captain), Gordon Ramsay, Adam Richman, James McAvoy, Patrick Kielty, Nicky Byrne, Santiago Cabrera, Jeremy Renner.

The Legends: José Mourinho (Manager), Jaap Stam, Edwin van der Sar, Alessandro Del Piero, Edgar Davids.