The inaugural Legends Charity Game 2025 is slated to take place on Monday, 15th September 2025, at Estadio Jose Alvalade in Lisbon, marking the inauguration of the SBC Summit 2025. A compelling showdown is expected featuring Portugal Legends, captained by Luis Figo, against a star-studded World Legends XI. The main motive of this event is to raise € 1 million for charities such as the Ukrainian Red Cross Society, Portuguese Red Cross (Cruz Vermela Portuguesa), Caritas Portugal, and International Alert by a vibrant blend of football nostalgia, community spirit, and philanthropy.
The World Legends XI is led by goalkeeper manager Peter Schmeichel, which boasts icons such as Kaka, Roberto Carlos, Edwin van der Sar, Carles Puyol, John Terry, Cafu, Javier Zanetti, Marco Materazzi, Gheorghe Hagi, Youri Djorkaeff, Christian Karembeau, Krasimir Balakov, Marek Hamsik, Javier Saviola, Michel Owen, Henrick Larsson, Hristo Stoichkov and others.
The Portugal Legends include legendary names like Luís Figo, Deco, Ricardo Carvalho, Nani, Pepe, Pauleta, Vítor Baía, Ricardo Quaresma, Maniche, José Bosingwa, Beto, Jorge Andrade, Dani, Tiago Mendes, Simão, Hélder Postiga, Nuno Gomes, with Costinha serving as team manager.
The players are expected to arrive at 18.00. The gates will open at 18.30 with the pre-game show at 19.40. The kick-off will take place at 20.00, and at half-time there will be a live performance by the duo Calema.
Tickets are sold for €10 for adults and for children under 12 for €6. There is a premium category where tickets are available for €35 for adults and €20 for under-12s. Spectators are encouraged to make donations that can be made online via official platforms supporting the event’s charitable mission.
This match is not just a football match but a celebration of legends, a unifier of generations, and a beacon of hope for communities in need. For more information about this match, you can log in to the website.
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