Champions League Winners Benni McCarthy and Clarence Seedorf in Heineken All Star Invitational Game

• One of the most star-studded 5-a-side matches in the history of South African football will take place this weekend
• Heineken All-Invitational five-a-side exhibition will take place this weekend at Gallagher Estate in Midrand
• The match will include greats like Clarence Seedorf, Luis Garcia and South Africa's own Benni McCarthy

A 5-a-side match to end all 5-a-side matches will take place at Gallagher Estate in Midrand this weekend.

The venue will host the Heineken All-Star Invitational five-a-side. According to the famous beer company, two-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion Kristine Lilly from the United States, as well as the only player to win the UEFA Champions League with three different teams (Ajax Amsterdam, Real Madrid and AC Milan) Clarence Seedorf.

As reported by SowetanLIVE, other international stars accompanying the duo will be Tottenham Hotspur and Morocco women's forward Rosella Ayana, and Spanish former player Luis Garcia, remembered by many for his role in Liverpool's legendary 2005 Champions League triumph in Istanbul

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Joining the international players will be some of local football’s legends, including Amanda Dlamini, Andile Dlamini, Benni McCarthy, Mpumi Nyandeni, Portia Modise, Reneilwe “Yeye” Letsholonyane, Ronwen Williams, Teko Modise and Zanele Nhlapho.

Head of marketing for Heineken SA Marcel Swain said:

“We have been involved in football globally for decades through the Uefa Champions League and more recently through the UEFA Women’s Champions League.Through this involvement we want to show SA that the game is for everyone by celebrating inclusivity and diversity in football.

"The All-Invitational is thus not only designed to thrill fans but to challenge stereotypes and change mindsets, hence the five-a-side showcase will welcome both male and female football all-stars to the same pitch.”

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