{"id":47230,"date":"2022-12-17T06:08:52","date_gmt":"2022-12-17T06:08:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/football-legends-from-around-the-world-discuss-their-participation-in-vcwc-2024\/"},"modified":"2022-12-17T06:13:14","modified_gmt":"2022-12-17T06:13:14","slug":"football-legends-from-around-the-world-discuss-their-participation-in-vcwc-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/football-legends-from-around-the-world-discuss-their-participation-in-vcwc-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Football legends from around the world discuss their participation in VCWC 2024 edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latter is an event that enabled Rwandans to get a better understanding of the Veteran World Cup Championship (VCWC2024) rendez-vous that will bring together over 150 football legends to Rwanda in 2024 for a tournament and series of forums on Peace, Education, Technology, Investment and Tourism. <\/p>\n<p>The flag of remarkable Rwanda this time has been flying high in Doha, Qatar for the international kickoff of the LEGENDS IN RWANDA promotional tour.  <\/p>\n<p>Through out the week, Fred SIEWE, Chairman of the VCWC and his team met with over 40 football legends from around the world to discuss their participation in the 2024 edition of the Veteran Clubs World Championship Rwanda 2024. Some of them include Samuel Eto&#8217;o, Rio Ferdinand, Claude Makelele, Marcel Desailly, Roberto Carlos, Michael Essien amongst many others. <\/p>\n<p>This international Kickoff edition was also ponctuated by a presentation conference held at Luxurious Marsa Malaz Kempinski H\u00f4tel in the presence of Ambassador Igor Marara, Ambassador of the republic of Rwanda to the state of Qatar together with a good number of international media, curious to see how this first and historic edition unfolds in Rwanda.  <\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-45661 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/whatsapp_image_2022-12-16_at_8.28_05_am-66bc4.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-45662 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/whatsapp_image_2022-12-16_at_8.28_16_am-a49c9.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-45663 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/whatsapp_image_2022-12-16_at_8.42_46_am_1_-ba508.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-45664 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/whatsapp_image_2022-12-16_at_8.42_46_am-85f3c.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-45665 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/whatsapp_image_2022-12-16_at_8.42_47_am_1_-d868d.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-45666 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/whatsapp_image_2022-12-16_at_8.42_48_am-ab482.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-45667 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/whatsapp_image_2022-12-16_at_8.42_49_am-fbc05.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-45668 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/whatsapp_image_2022-12-16_at_8.42_50_am_1_-c11ff.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-45669 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/whatsapp_image_2022-12-16_at_8.42_50_am-10950.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{Last October, Roger Milla, Jimmy Gatete, Lilian Thuram, Patrick Mboma, Anthony Baffoe and  Khalilou Fadiga were in Kigali for the LEGENDS IN RWANDA National Kickoff edition.}<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-47230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47230\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47230"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=47230"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=47230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}