TCL brings Arsenal fans together with football heroes

DUBAI: TCL Electronics (1070.HK), the Global Top 2 TV brand, hosted a star-studded event, bringing Arsenal FC stars face-to-face with their fans at JBR Beach in Dubai.

The meet-and-greet event featured top Arsenal players including Reiss Nelson, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Cédric Soares, David Raya Martín, and Karl Jakob Hein, who engaged with fans in a football fanfare like no other.

The Arsenal players, visiting Dubai to train during the Premier League winter break, attended the event, organised by TCL Electronics, to meet with their fans.

Khalid Al Ameri, a leading Emirati content creator, interacted with the players to provide the fans with an exclusive insight into the lives of their football idols, both on and off the field.

The meet-and-greet session took place amidst a massive crowd of Gunners supporters. Surrounded by a sea of red and white, the team colours, the fans created an electric atmosphere. They asked questions, secured autographs, and captured cherished moments with their football heroes. The outdoor venue was buzzing with excitement as enthusiasts seized the opportunity to be in close proximity to their favourite players, elevating the football frenzy to new heights.

Ms. Sunny Yang, General Manager of TCL MEA, highlighted the brand’s commitment to creating unforgettable experiences for the people. She said, “TCL’s ‘Inspire Greatness’ philosophy extends beyond technology; it’s about creating moments that resonate. Connecting fans with their idols is a privilege, and we’re thrilled to offer this unforgettable experience.”

During his engagement with the fans, Reiss Nelson, the Arsenal winger, said, “Meeting the fans is always a special experience. Their support is what drives us on the field, and events like these allow us to connect with them on a personal level. It’s truly gratifying.”

Midfielder Oleksandr Zinchenko remarked, “Dubai is an incredible place for training and a football enthusiast’s dream. The atmosphere here is electrifying, and you can feel the love for football resonating throughout the city. The passion that the fans bring is unmatched, and it’s inspiring to see how much they adore the sport.”

According to Reiss, training in Dubai is not just about the physical aspect; it’s about immersing oneself in a football-loving community that elevates the game to a whole new level. “The energy is contagious, making Dubai a truly special place for any footballer,” he said.

In addition to the player interactions, the event featured an immersive Experience Zone showcasing the latest TCL TVs. Highlights included a gaming zone with Call of Duty, a display zone featuring 98” C755 TV from TCL, the number one ranked TV brand for 98” TVs, and a multi-display zone showcasing TCL’s XL collection. Fans immersed themselves on TCL TVs by playing the latest Call of Duty instalment, Modern Warfare III. With state-of-the-art display technology, TCL delivers a gaming experience in line with the brand’s commitment to innovation.

TCL continues to redefine entertainment experiences, connecting people through technology and inspiring greatness in every moment. The brand is committed to continuing to pursue collaborations and events that bring fans closer to the action they love.