Liverpool Legend Dirk Kuyt Flies in for Meet & Greet with Thai Fans

Liverpool FC has brought legendary striker Dirk Kuyt directly to Thailand for a Meet & Greet with local fans.

A major project, ‘The Kop Run,’ will be officially announced on 21 May at Siam Discovery.

Bangkok, 19 May 2026 – Liverpool Football Club is creating a memorable experience for its Thai supporters by announcing the Liverpool FC Legend Meet & Greet event. The club secured Dirk Kuyt, the beloved Dutch legendary forward, to fly directly to Bangkok to meet fans closely and officially on Thursday, 21 May 2026, at Discovery Plaza, Siam Discovery.

Dirk Kuyt is regarded as one of the legendary players cherished and respected by The Reds fans worldwide and in Thailand, known for his wholehearted playing style and lasting memorable moments at Anfield. His visit to Thailand is a highlight of the ongoing Liverpool FC Pop-Up Store event, held prominently in the city center.

The event’s highlights on 21 May include:

• An exclusive in-depth interview with Dirk Kuyt about his feelings visiting Thailand and his views on the new 2026/27 home kit.
• Interactive stage activities offering Thai Liverpool fans a chance to join in the fun and create memories with their beloved legend.
• Autograph sessions and historic photo opportunities for lucky fans and honored guests.
• A memorable moment where Dirk Kuyt took selfies warmly with groups of Thai supporters.
• Official The Kop Run Announcement: The formal launch of the club’s major running event, The Kop Run, in Thailand—a big surprise eagerly awaited by fans and health enthusiasts alike.

The Meet & Greet with legendary striker Dirk Kuyt was a tremendous success, attracting extensive media coverage and an overwhelming turnout of Thai fans, reflecting Liverpool FC’s strong fan base in Thailand. Those who missed the event can still visit the Liverpool FC Pop-Up Store at Discovery Plaza, Siam Discovery, to view and purchase the new 2026/27 home kits, available until 7 June 2026.