Jimmy Floyd Hasselbank shared this image. (courtesy: official_jfhasselbaink)

Mumbai (Maharashtra):

Arjun Kapoor is an ardent football lover. If you follow his social media accounts, you must have come to know this. The actor is often seen playing football on Sundays with colleagues like Ranbir Kapoor, Sujit Sircar and Abhishek Bachchan.

Taking to his Instagram account, Boney Kapoor’s son shared his fanboy moment when he met former player and professional football manager Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink recently. In the first short video posted by Arjun, the actor is seen shaking hands with the manager. In the caption, Arjun wrote, “Finally meeting the legend! This is the reason I started watching the game @chelseafc.” In the second frame, Arjun and Jimmy share a good laugh.

Twinning in white, Jimmy posted a picture with Arjun on his Instagram account. He wrote, “Pleased to meet you @arjunkapoor.” Responding to Jimmy’s post, Arjun wrote, “It was my pleasure…an honor to meet you…hope you enjoy Mumbai and India.” Arjun could not contain his happiness. Sharing the frame in his Instagram story, Arjun wrote, “Life’s little joys when your profession allows you to meet the person behind you about a sport and a team.”

Meanwhile, on the work front, Arjun was recently seen in director Aasman Bhardwaj’s dark comedy film Kutty With actors Tabu, Radhika Madan and Konkona Sen Sharma. He will next be seen in an upcoming action thriller film the lady Killer An untitled romantic comedy film starring Bhumi Pednekar and starring Bhumi Pednekar and Rakul Preet Singh.

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