Abu Dhabi: Leading Dutch footballer Clarence Seedorf, inspired by the universal message of Islam, recited the Qur'an while acknowledging the oneness of Allah and the prophethood of the last prophet.
Clarence Seedorf, the only footballer in the world to have won a trophy with three different clubs in the history of the Champions League, announced his conversion to Islam in an Instagram post, according to the World News Agency.
Star footballer Clarence Seedorf shared a photo with his wife Sofia on Instagram and wrote that he was deeply grateful for the good wishes and messages received on his conversion to Islam.
In her post, Clarence Seedorf admits that Islam was introduced to me by my Iranian-born wife, Sofia, and that I now belong to a family of Muslim brothers and sisters around the world.
Sofia, the wife of footballer Clarence Seedorf, also wrote on Instagram, expressing her happiness over her husband's conversion to Islam, saying, "I am proud to be a part of this special and beautiful moment."
