Russian fighter Habib Nur Mammadov, the recently retired world champion of mixed martial arts, participated with former Dutch star Clarence Seedorf in a football match against a team led by the famous Turkish chef Burak.
After a series of photos that Burak published with the two sports stars in his restaurant, through his Instagram account, Burak published a video clip of the match in which he showed with Nur Mammadov some football skills.
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Burak asked his nearly 20 million followers about their expectations of who would win the match.
The clip received huge interaction, as it was watched within only two hours of its publication by about 3 million people around the world, with thousands of comments.
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Burak did not mention who the winning team was, but Nur Mammadov said, through his Instagram account, that his team controlled the match and won it well, with a picture of his team in a post that garnered about 400,000 likes in several hours.
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Seedorf is the only player to win the Champions League with 3 clubs: Ajax Amsterdam in 1995, Real Madrid in 1998, and AC Milan in 2003 and 2007.