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Five Sport Celebrities who visited Nepal in recent Years

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Sport Celebrities who visited Nepal

The himalayan nation is not only famous for their diverse Culture but also Known for their passion in the Sports. Despite Nepal are yet to get achievements in International Level but the way the fans, locals and people support their game especially cricket and football is highly admirable. The recent success of SAFF Championship 2012 can be a good example on how Nepal and their fans have thrived the emotion and passion of football. The passion that could be seen in European and South American football. Hence, list of sport celebrities who visited Nepal was a must!

With the small Himalayan Kingdom flourishing in the field of Sports. Some of the international Personalities visit to the country have undoubtedly helped Nepal to get reckoned in International Level . In fact Country, players and fans are inspired to achieve more in days to come.

Here are the exclusive list of Five Sport Celebrities who visited Nepal in recent years:

5-VVS Laxman

The Legend of Indian Cricket team ,Very Very Special Laxman visited Kathmandu with his Air India Team under the invitation of Journey to World Cup organizer and Embassy of India. He is the fourth Indian Batsman to visit  after the visit of Kapil Dev in year 1999 and Sunil Gavaskar who visited in year 2005. VVS laxaman has made gigantic 8781 runs in 134 matches with 56 half centuries and 17 hundreds in his career.

4-Mahendra Singh Dhoni

The skipper of Indian National Cricket team visited Nepal in year 2012 with a motivation to promote Cricket in the nation. In his two days tour , Mahendra Singh Dhoni met Cricketers and fans of the country at Kritipur Cricket Stadium. Before flying out,Dhoni also visited Holy temple Pashupatinath. In a lecture program held at hotel Yak and Yeti he praised the way cricket is looked in the country. The visit  was managed by Embassy of India.

3-Sepp Blatter

The controversial suspended president of FIFA ,Sepp Blatter Visited Nepal during the inauguration ceremony of  AFC Challenge Cup 2012. He, along with the period Prime Minister Dr Baburam Bhattarai inaugurated the AFC  challenge cup at Dashrath Stadium in Kathmandu. After the end of opening match between Nepal and Palestine,  in a talk with Media Sepp Blatter said that Nepali football team was Barcelona without Messi.

2-Raúl González Blanco

The Legend of Spanish National football team and Real Madrid football Club was encountered in Kathmandu during the month of November in year 2014. According to the sources ,Raul visited Nepal along with his families and the motive to visit Himalayan National was personal trip.

1-David Beckham

Just Recently Beckham was on a day long tour to Nepal for UNICEF Charity Match for shooting a BBC documentary. In his day long tour,David Beckham visited Bhatkapur Durbar Square where Charity Match was scheduled. After the match, he visited Padma Jyoti School in Bhaktapur and kept some pics on his social media pages as well. David was on a tour of  seven countries where he will play seven games with the locals in each region.

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