Spanish soccer legend, Carles Puyol will arrive Nigeria on a three-day visit from today, April 16, to Thursday, April 18.

The ex-Barcelona captain is on an invitation from Heineken to lead the UEFA Champions League Tour connecting with customers and football lovers along the way.

Puyol will be in Uyo for a consumer event and Heineken®’s Unmissable Match, as he will be playing as Captain of the Chairman Team alongside ex-Nigerian internationals, current NPFL wavemakers, Akwa United players and select consumers against a Shine Shine Bobo Team led by Nigerian football legend, Jay Jay Okocha.

The 17th and 18th of April will however see the football superstar in Lagos for a tour as well as other planned encounters by Heineken®.