Watch amazing 3D show of Newcastle legends projected on 18-metre wall of water as thousands of fans gather for event
THOUSANDS of Newcastle fans gathered to watch a 3D show of club legends being projected onto an 18-metre wall of water.
The show was put on by the Magpies’ front-of-shirt sponsor, Sela, at the Baltic Flour Mill.
Newcastle fans were treated to a 3D display at the Baltic Flour Mill Sandy Young/PA Media Assignments
Sir Bobby Robson featured in the display Sandy Young/PA Media Assignments
There were highlights from the women’s Championship winning season Sandy Young/PA Media Assignments
It was also another chance to display the new kit for next season Sandy Young/PA Media Assignments
It showcased iconic moments from the club’s history including Alan Shearer‘s volley against Everton in 2002.
While David Ginola‘s wondergoal against Ferencvaros and Tino Asprilla’s celebration against Barcelona in 1997.
Fans were then taken to the present day with highlights from the men’s and women’s teams from the most recent campaign.
Over 10,000 supporters gathered to watch the nine-minute show.
They took to social media to hail the event.
One posted: “It was incredible!!!!”
A second wrote: “1 word -Goosebumps.”
A third commented: “Nailed it, thank you!”
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A fourth said: “What a spectacle.”
Another added: “Brings a tear to my eye.”
Ibrahim Mohtaseb, Senior Vice President of Sela, said: “We wanted to round off our first year of sponsorship of Newcastle United with an unforgettable night for the city, using Sela’s capabilities as a creator of live events and experiences.
“We’ve worked hard to understand fan culture and the local community, and it was incredible to see so many thousands of people come down to the banks of the Tyne.
“We hope they enjoyed this special show that celebrated the city, the fans and their club. We wanted to use iconic city landmarks to really bring that to life. Newcastle is a one-club city with such a rich history and an exciting future ahead; last night we were all one together.
“We very much look forward to what the future holds for the club and our partnership.
“One thing we can be sure of is that as Sela we want to deliver more spectacular experiences for fans to enjoy.”
Sela was founded in 1997 as Saudi Arabia‘s first Fifa-recognised player representation company.
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