The FIFA World Cup 2022 proved to be a memorable event as Lionel Messi led Argentina to victory, marking their triumph after 36 years. Now, a teaser for an upcoming Netflix series titled ‘Captains of the World’ has been unveiled. The series promises exclusive interviews with football icons Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Harry Kane.
Amidst off-field controversies, the FIFA World Cup 2022 unfolded as a tournament filled with intense drama. Notably, four-time champions Germany faced an unexpected exit in the group stages, Morocco achieved a historic feat as the first African side to reach the last four, and Lionel Messi captained Argentina to a triumphant victory in a spectacular final.
Adding to the post-tournament buzz, Netflix dropped a trailer on Friday for their upcoming documentary series, “Captains of the World.” The series promises a fresh perspective into the lives of the world’s greatest football players as they strive to lead their respective nations to glory.
Netflix claims to provide “exclusive access to all 32 teams” in their quest for World Cup victory. The trailer features interviews with renowned players such as Ronaldo, Messi, Luka Modric, Gareth Bale, Didier Deschamps, and England skipper Harry Kane, offering a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes dynamics.
The trailer also includes clips from inside the dressing rooms and team hotels during the tournament, providing fans with a unique and intimate look at the players’ experiences. For a sneak peek, you can watch the trailer for “Captains of the World” below.
This documentary series is part of a lucrative multi-million-pound agreement with FIFA’s broadcasting arm, FIFA+. Following the success of the 2022 ‘Captains’ documentary, which delved into the qualification campaigns of various teams, including Luka Modric’s Croatia, Thiago Silva’s Brazil, and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s Gabon, Netflix aims to continue its immersive coverage of football narratives.
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