Sports | Wednesday 13 May, 2015 1:30 pm |

Volkswagen Saudi Arabia aims to continuously organize events and activities for Al Hilal fans in particular and sport fans of Saudi Arabia in general as part of the company’s commitment to support the supporters, and this time was no exception. During the last game between Al Hilal, a game that was full of excitement and entertaining, Volkswagen Saudi Arabia engaged the fans with an interactive activity before the match, a chance to score against the renowned “Robokeeper”. Having achieved international fame, the fully automated goalkeeper “RoboKeeper” is recognized as the super goalkeeper and has been challenged by a number of football all-stars such as Lionel Messi, Cristiano Rolando, Florian Ole Mercure, and Talal Pernod.

This event, which sparked interest all over the country, was attended by hundreds of fans, those interested in football and Al Hilal enthusiasts alike, to try and score a goal against this e-goalkeeper which can be adjusted to one of ten different levels of difficulty, the machine works via special sensors located in different areas so as to amplify the functions of the goalkeeper to the fullest. The participants expressed their great appreciation towards Volkswagen for hosting "RoboKeeper" in Saudi Arabia and enriching local sport events with global initiatives.

Having witnessed the attempts of international superstar of FC Barcelona, Lionel Messi, trying to score a goal against this super goalkeeper on YouTube and succeeding after his third attempt, the audience took on the opportunity to challenge the “Robokeeper” alongside their favorite Al Hilal players
It is worth mentioning that this event was organized by Volkswagen Saudi Arabia and comes directly in line with the company's plan to bring the most famous and interactive activities to football fans in Saudi Arabia, the event was the first of its kind in the region and has received excellent public attention through the media as a whole