Manchester City, Chelsea, Inter, and Juventus to Play Friendlies in Hong Kong This Summer
Manchester City, Chelsea, Inter Milan, and Juventus are set to clash in a series of pre-season friendlies in Hong Kong this August, the clubs have announced. The futuristic Kai Tak Stadium, boasting a 50,000-seat capacity, which was inaugurated a year ago, will host the "Hong Kong Football Festival." Pep Guardiola's Manchester City will face Inter Milan on Saturday, August 1st, to kick off the tournament. This mini pre-season competition will conclude on August 5th with a match between Chelsea and Juventus.
The four English and Italian giants will also open their training sessions to the public before their matches, offering fans a unique opportunity to see their heroes up close.
Bayern Munich and Aston Villa have also confirmed a friendly encounter in Hong Kong on August 7th. This follows last year's fixtures in the city, which saw Liverpool take on AC Milan and Tottenham Hotspur face Arsenal.