Ouagadougou: The former glory of Brazilian football Roberto Carlos, at the head of a delegation, will stay from February 14 to 16, 2024 as part of a series of activities aimed at promoting the king of sport in Burkina Faso, learned the AIB. On public television, the Director General of Sports, Alexandre Yougbaré, explained that this 'friendly visit' of these 'luminaries' at this time, proves that Burkina Faso is 'friendly'. During their stay, Roberto Carlos and his companions will have B to B meetings with the Burkinabè Football Federation and clubs. According to Mr. Yougbaré, the visitors will give the best football offers to young Burkinabè talents, condemned to 'vegetate' due to lack of sponsorship. FIFA Ambassador Roberto Carlos and his colleagues are expected at Ouagadougou airport on February 14, 2024 at 3 pm Alexandre Yougbaré invites the Burkinabè public to come out en masse to give them a warm welcome. A mini competition will be held on February 15, 2024 at the Ouaga 2000 sports center. The te ams of the AJB, the government, the FDS, the VDP, the former glories of Burkinabè football and the ministry of sports will be battling. At the end of their stay, Roberto Carlos and the delegation will visit football centers, sports infrastructures and will follow a national championship match. Source: Burkina Information Agency
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