Manchester United is set to electrify its vast Asian fanbase once again with a landmark post-season tour in Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong, immediately following the conclusion of the 2024/25 Premier League season this May.
This two-match tour, presented by Snapdragon and organized by ProEvents, marks the club’s first post-season international tour in the modern era and reaffirms United’s enduring legacy and unrivaled popularity across the Asian continent.
Tour Dates and Fixtures:
• 28 May(8.45 pm): Manchester United vs ASEAN All Stars (Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur)
• 30 May(8.00 pm): Manchester United vs Hong Kong, China(Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong)
United’s clash at the 84,000-capacity Bukit Jalil Stadium will be the club’s first visit to Malaysia since 2009, while the showdown in Hong Kong Stadium (40,000 seats) marks a return after more than a decade, the last being in 2013.
The upcoming fixtures follow United’s last successful Asian appearance in Bangkok, where they triumphed over Liverpool in July 2022.
The Red Devils’ journey across Asia will be powered by Malaysia Airlines, United’s Official Airline Partner, ensuring world-class comfort and efficiency for the squad’s travel immediately after the club’s final league fixture against Aston Villa at Old Trafford on 25 May.
Omar Berrada, Chief Executive Officer at Manchester United, expressed the significance of the tour:
“We appreciate the amazing level of support that Manchester United enjoys around the world and this summer we are delighted to deliver a schedule that provides our fans in Asia, Scandinavia, and the United States the opportunity to connect with the club and watch the men’s first team play live in local settings.
Importantly, Tour fixtures drive significant additional revenue which helps make the club stronger, allowing us to keep investing in success on the pitch. They also create unique opportunities for us to collaborate with our valued commercial partners, and to deepen relationships with our fans in regions such as Asia and the US.”
Beyond the pitch, the tour offers Manchester United a chance to engage closely with fans, empower local communities, and activate strategic partnerships in one of its most passionate and commercially vital regions.
From Asia to America, Manchester United’s global journey continues, and the roar of Old Trafford will echo through Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong this May in a celebration of football, unity, and tradition.
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