Former Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Michel Vorm is set to make a return to the pitch as he takes part in a legends match against AC Milan Glorie. The highly anticipated fixture, which will bring together some of the biggest names from both clubs’ pasts, is scheduled to take place in the coming weeks.
Vorm, who played for Spurs between 2014 and 2020, was a reliable backup to club captain Hugo Lloris during his tenure. The Dutch shot-stopper made crucial appearances in cup competitions and was part of the squad that reached the UEFA Champions League final in 2019. Although he retired from professional football in 2020, his decision to participate in this legends match has excited Tottenham fans who remember his contributions to the club.
The match against AC Milan Glorie will feature a host of former stars from both sides, with players returning to the pitch to rekindle old rivalries. AC Milan Glorie, the Italian club’s team of former legends, has seen famous names like Paolo Maldini, Alessandro Nesta, and Andriy Shevchenko represent them in past matches. While the full squad for this encounter has yet to be confirmed, it is expected that both clubs will field some of their most iconic figures.
Speaking about his return, Vorm expressed his excitement about being part of the occasion.
“It’s always special to put the Tottenham shirt back on,” Vorm said. “I had some great years at the club, and playing in front of the fans again, even in a legends match, will be a fantastic experience. It’s also great to reconnect with former teammates and go up against some incredible players from AC Milan.”
The event is not just about nostalgia but also about celebrating the history and legacy of both clubs. Legends matches like these have become popular among football fans, offering a chance to see their favorite retired players in action once again.
For Tottenham supporters, Vorm’s return will be a reminder of the stability he provided between the posts during his time at the club. His calm demeanor, shot-stopping ability, and experience were invaluable to the squad, particularly during their impressive run in the late 2010s.
With anticipation building for the match, fans will be eager to see Vorm and other Spurs legends take the field, reliving fond memories while showcasing their skills against AC Milan’s former greats.