Ruud van Nistelroy to tour Jamaica with Champions League trophy
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- Dutch football great Ruud van Nistelroy will tour Jamaica with the EUFA Champions League Trophy in tow later this month.
- The trophy is due to arrive in Jamaica in two weeks as part of the UEFA Champions League (UCL) Trophy Tour.
- Jamaica is scheduled to be its first stop but it is also expected to tour Panama, Colombia, Egypt, India and Vietnam.
- While in Jamaica the trophy will be hosted in the cities of Kingston, May Pen, Ocho Rios and Montego Bay.
- The 40-year-old retired player had an outstanding career as a forward at European clubs PSV, Manchester United and Real Madrid.
Dutch football great Ruud van Nistelroy will tour Jamaica with the EUFA Champions League Trophy in tow later this month.
The trophy is due to arrive in Jamaica in two weeks as part of the UEFA Champions League (UCL) Trophy Tour. Jamaica is scheduled to be its first stop but it is also expected to tour Panama, Colombia, Egypt, India and Vietnam. While in Jamaica the trophy will be hosted in the cities of Kingston, May Pen, Ocho Rios and Montego Bay.
The 40-year-old retired player had an outstanding career as a forward at European clubs PSV, Manchester United and Real Madrid. Van Nistelroy is currently the fourth-highest ranked goal scorer in UEFA Champions League history with 56 goals. He is also a three-time Champions League Golden Boot winner.
The UCL trophy will be on the island for four days
Van Nistelroy, is an ambassador for title sponsors Heineken.
