Brindisi Celebrates Father’s Day with Soccer and Serie A Legend Antonio Benarrivo
BRINDISI – A local primary school is hosting a special Father’s Day event featuring games, fun, and a soccer match, with a special appearance by former Serie A star Antonio Benarrivo.
father-Son Fun Day Culminates in Soccer Match
The Suore Oblate di S. Antonio di Padova primary school in the casale district of Brindisi is organizing an afternoon of activities for fathers and their children to celebrate Father’s Day. The event will take place on March 19th, starting at 4:30 PM, at the Oratorio dei Salesiani sports field.
Antonio Benarrivo: From “Pollicino” to Serie A Champion
The highlight of the day will be a soccer game involving all the fathers in attendance. Adding to the excitement, Brindisi native and former Parma and Italy defender, Antonio Benarrivo, will be present to sign autographs and take photos with attendees.
Benarrivo, known for his unrelenting energy and speed on the field, made a name for himself at Parma, winning multiple titles and earning a spot on the Italian national team. Despite his smaller stature—1.70 meters tall—he was nicknamed “Pollicino” (Tom Thumb) for his tireless play and ability to contribute both offensively and defensively.
A Career of Triumphs: Parma and the Italian National Team
During his time with Parma in the 1990s, benarrivo secured eight trophies, earning the moniker “King of Cups.” His contributions to the Italian national team were equally notable,nearly capturing the World Cup title in 1994. To this day, he remains Parma’s most decorated player and record holder for Serie A appearances.
Community Invited to Join the Festivities
All residents are welcome to participate in the Father’s Day party. Fathers who plan to play in the soccer match are encouraged to bring appropriate footwear.
When and where is this Father’s Day event taking place?
Brindisi Celebrates Father’s Day with Soccer and Serie A Legend Antonio Benarrivo – Q&A
BRINDISI – A local primary school is hosting a special Father’s Day event featuring games,fun,and a soccer match,with a special appearance by former Serie A star Antonio Benarrivo.
Father-Son Fun Day Culminates in Soccer match
The Suore Oblate di S. Antonio di Padova primary school in the casale district of Brindisi is organizing an afternoon of activities for fathers and their children to celebrate Father’s Day. The event will take place on March 19th, starting at 4:30 PM, at the oratorio dei Salesiani sports field.
Antonio Benarrivo: From ”Pollicino” to Serie A Champion
The highlight of the day will be a soccer game involving all the fathers in attendance. Adding to the excitement, Brindisi native and former Parma and Italy defender, Antonio Benarrivo, will be present to sign autographs and take photos with attendees.
Benarrivo, known for his unrelenting energy and speed on the field, made a name for himself at Parma, winning multiple titles and earning a spot on the Italian national team. Despite his smaller stature—1.70 meters tall—he was nicknamed “Pollicino” (tom Thumb) for his tireless play and ability to contribute both offensively and defensively.
A Career of Triumphs: Parma and the Italian National Team
During his time with Parma in the 1990s, Benarrivo secured eight trophies, earning the moniker “King of Cups.” His contributions to the Italian national team were equally notable, nearly capturing the World Cup title in 1994. To this day, he remains Parma’s most decorated player and record holder for Serie A appearances.
Community Invited to Join the Festivities
All residents are welcome to participate in the Father’s Day party.Fathers who plan to play in the soccer match are encouraged to bring appropriate footwear.
Q&A with Antonio Benarrivo
What is the main event happening at the Father’s Day celebration?
The main event is a soccer match involving the fathers,with the special guest appearance of Antonio Benarrivo.
Where and when is this event taking place?
The event is taking place on March 19th,starting at 4:30 PM,at the Oratorio dei Salesiani sports field in the casale district of Brindisi.
Who is Antonio Benarrivo, and what is he famous for?
antonio Benarrivo is a former serie A star, a Brindisi native, and a former defender for Parma and the Italian national team. He is known for his speed, energy, and numerous titles with Parma, earning him the nickname “King of Cups”. He also nearly won the World Cup in 1994.
Why was Antonio Benarrivo nicknamed “Pollicino”?
Benarrivo was nicknamed “Pollicino” (Tom Thumb) due to his relatively small stature (1.70 meters) combined with his tireless play and ability to contribute both offensively and defensively on the field.
What should fathers who plan to play in the soccer match bring?
Fathers are encouraged to bring appropriate footwear for the soccer match.
Is this event open to the public?
Yes, all residents are welcome to participate in the Father’s Day party.
Don’t miss the chance to celebrate Father’s Day with fun, games, and the legendary Antonio Benarrivo! Gather your family and head to the Oratorio dei Salesiani sports field on March 19th!
