Dubai: UAE professional Abdullah Al Kamali turned out for Atletico Paranaense Club against Corinthians in the Brazilian league this week.
The game finished 1-0 in Atletico's favour with Paolo Bear getting on the scoresheet.
The most significant part of this game was the appearance of world famous star Ronaldo.
After the game, Ronaldo met Al Kamali and congratulated him on being the first pan-Arab player in Brazil and thanked Atletico for attracting a player from the GCC.
Having visited the GCC, the former Real Madrid star said that it was a beautiful region, well developed, advanced and with very nice people.
He offered his best wishes to the GCC region and GCC sports for the future.
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