January 22, 2025, Bangkok: Dutch football icon Ronald de Boer has been announced as the latest addition to Sergio Garcia’s Team World for the Reignwood Icons of Football event at Robinswood Golf Course, part of the world-renowned Reignwood Park.
De Boer, a UEFA Champions League winner with Ajax, a five-time Eredivisie champion, and a key figure in the Dutch national team, is celebrated for his technical mastery, vision, and leadership on the pitch. Now, he’s set to bring those same qualities to the golf course as he competes alongside other football greats in this one-of-a-kind matchplay event for the Icons Trophy.
Ronald de Boer shared his thoughts on the upcoming challenge: "I’m honored to join Team World for this incredible event. Football has given me so much, and I’m thrilled to take to the course with so many other icons of the sport in this competitive new arena. Golf has become a passion of mine, and this tournament is the perfect way to merge my love for the game with the thrill of the trophy. I can’t wait to test myself and give the fans something to cheer for."
The Reignwood Icons of Football event will pit Team England, captained by Lee Westwood, against Team World, captained by Sergio Garcia, in an exhilarating matchplay format. Fans can expect a lineup of football icons showcasing their golf skills in Alternate Shots, Fourballs, and Singles matches, with every swing and putt bringing new drama.
Team World Welcomes Ronald de Boer – Current Lineup
Captained by Sergio Garcia:
Team England – Current Lineup
Captained by Lee Westwood:
Additional players for both teams will be revealed in the coming weeks, heightening anticipation for this star-studded competition.
Broadcast globally and featuring unmatched spectator access, the Reignwood Icons of Football event offers a unique opportunity for fans to see their favorite football icons like never before. Tickets start at 650 THB and are available now at www.icons-series.com.