Nelson Mandela will get a special treat on his 89th birthday .A dazzling line-up of past and present world-class footballers -headed by none other than Pele himself - has been put together to honour Mandela in a match called "90 Minutes for Mandela" .The event is scheduled for the18th of July in Cape Town.Proceeds of the game will go to football legacy projects in South Africa and to Mandela's 46664 HIV/Aids campaign project in sub-Sahara Africa.
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