ALBAWABA - Vin Diesel and Michael Douglas cheer at thrilling Saudi match.
Being among the onlookers at the King Abdullah International Stadium for the thrilling game between Al-Nassr and Al-Ittihad Jeddah yesterday, Friday, December 6, 2024, excited both Vin Diesel and Michael Douglas. The game was an exciting collision between the two squads.
The stadium cameras caught Vin Diesel's responses to the chances and goals scored during the game. Al-Ittihad scored a goal during the dying minutes of the game that turned out to be the game-winning goal, therefore giving the team a 2-1 advantage over the rivals.
Following the end of the game and Al-Ittihad's triumph, Diesel entered the players' locker room and celebrated with them in a way that was especially his own. Made available through X, the video recordings included the "Fast and Furious" actor praising the participants and offering words of support simultaneously.
Diesel's active participation in the event further demonstrated his admiration for the culture and essence of Saudi Arabia. The stadium supporters yelled with delight when video of Diesel clapping and mingling with other guests showed on the big screen. His look and the presence of other worldwide celebrities underlined the growing influence of Saudi football on the scene. Diesel and the players developed a wonderful relationship while Al-Ittihad supporters commemorated their triumph. Diesel's interactions with the players bridged his Hollywood celebrity with the fervent loyalty of the local football scene.
He also got the chance to meet Cristiano Ronaldo at the Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah, who voiced his delight with the trophy he had acquired.
"The people here are kind and friendly; this is something I have been talking about for a long time," Diesel responded to Ronaldo's question, expressing his support and love for this country. Diesel's reply came in answer to Ronaldo's inquiry.
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