The Frenchman visited Russia in February 2023 and played at a friendly tournament in Moscow
charity event organizers Game4Ukraine deleted the message about the participation of the former defender of Barcelona and the French national team Erica Abidal in a match in support of Ukraine in London.
Previously, the Frenchman was among the invited football stars for the match. Recall that in February 2023, Abidal visited the Russian Federation, and played at the friendly tournament Legends Cup in Moscow.
The participants of the Game4Ukraine charity match will be well-known football personalities, including Gerard Pique, Clarence Seedorf, Fabio Cannavaro, David Beckham, Rio Ferdinand, Patrick Vieira, Robert Pires, Yevhen Konoplyanka, Oleg Luzhny, Yevhen Levchenko, Sergei Rebrov, Dario Srna.
Andriy Shevchenko and Oleksandr Zinchenko will be team captains in the charity match. The head coach of the Zinchenko team will be the legendary French coach, ex-coach of the London Arsenal Arsene Wenger.
The fight will take place on August 5 in London at the club stadium Chelsea Stamford Bridge. The collected funds will be used to restore the Mykhailo-Kotsiubyn Lyceum in the Chernihiv region, which was destroyed by the occupiers in March 2022.
Source: Sportarena
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