Manchester United legends Ryan Giggs and Gary Neville open new Cafe Football restaurant in Singapore
MANCHESTER UNITED legends Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs have opened their new Cafe Football restaurant in Singapore.
The former footballing duo, part of the famous United ‘Class of ’92’, already own two branches in London and Manchester.
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They also have the 133-bed Hotel Football by Old Trafford – but this is their first Asian foray and is billed as Singapore’s first football-themed lifestyle destination.
Cafe Football was originally a joint venture between Singapore tycoon Peter Lim and Giggs and Neville.
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Excited being so close to Gnev and Giggsy, hearing them speak and seeing them on the pitch for the opening of Cafe Football Singapore pic.twitter.com/qPtkokURgh
But property development firm Rowsley – also controlled by Lim – acquired the business, but Neville and Giggs remain as minority shareholders and spokesmen.
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Aside from speaking to assorted media, they played in a five-a-side tournament to mark the official opening of the Arena, which also has a a fitness facility.
The compound consists of an 11-a-side pitch installed with FIFA Quality Artificial turf – the first of its kind in Singapore and similar to the turf used by the top clubs in Europe.
There are also two 7-a-side and three 5-a-side pitches.
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