World- famous football stars unexpectedly appeared at the Sun World Ba Na Hills tourist area at noon on June 28. Michael Owen, Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes - 3 of the 6 players of the famous "golden generation" under Sir Alex Ferguson of Manchester United - came to Da Nang to attend the "Vietnam - UK Football Festival 2025" with the theme "Legendary Red" from June 26 - 29 to celebrate the 52nd anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries (September 11, 1973 - September 11, 2025).
The players were overwhelmed by the breathtaking natural beauty seen from the Ba Na cable car cabin.
Golden Bridge is the first destination in the itinerary to explore Asia's leading theme park Sun World Ba Na Hills of 3 world football legends.
The first time he came to the Golden Bridge, Michael Owen was overwhelmed by the breathtaking beauty of the famous bridge and the surrounding natural scenery. “The Golden Bridge is really famous. People all over the world know it. When I stood on the bridge with my own eyes and looked at the whole scene around me, I was really impressed. The scenery was as beautiful as in a completely different world. It was wonderful,” said famous football player Michael Owen.
On this occasion, the 3 famous players also spent time exploring the process of producing craft beer and enjoying Sun KraftBeer at Ba Na Brew House on the top of Ba Na. The players felt excited and delighted when enjoying the premium craft beer right here.
“I have tried two beers, they are delicious, cold and have a great taste. Hopefully we will try more,” shared 2001 Ballon d’Or winner Michael Owen.
Previously, the legendary Manchester United players participated in many interesting exchange activities in Da Nang: Playing a friendly golf match at Ba Na Hills Golf Club on the morning of June 26; attending the event "The Red Dream Fan Fest" on the evening of June 26; playing a friendly match with the Vietnam All-Stars team at Hoa Xuan Stadium...
In addition, the legends also attended the 5th fireworks display night of the Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) 2025, witnessing the competition between the Korean and Italian fireworks teams on the evening of June 28.
The event of Manchester United legends coming to Da Nang within the framework of the "Vietnam - UK Football Festival 2025" not only has the meaning of promoting cooperation between the two countries, but is also expected to strongly promote the city's tourism image to the world, especially football fans around the world.
Source: https://baohaiduong.vn/huyen-thoai-bong-da-michael-owen-bat-ngo-check-in-cau-vang-415259.html
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