Qatar 2022 World Cup docu-series 'Captains of the World' to premier on Netflix

Lionel Messi

Netflix has unveiled the first trailer for its upcoming docu-series, 'Captains of the World,' providing an inside look into the Qatar FIFA World Cup 2022. In collaboration with FIFA+ and produced by Fulwell 73, the six-episode project promises never-before-seen behind-the-scenes footage from the tournament held at various stadiums in Qatar.

The trailer features memorable moments from multiple games, offering glimpses into exclusive interviews with the captains of several participating national teams. Notable football figures such as Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappe, Harry Kane, Luka Modric, Kalidou Koulibaly, Gareth Bale, Simon Kjær, and others share insights. Messi, addressing the camera, emphasizes the team's determination to fight in what he describes as a "tough World Cup," while Ronaldo emphasizes the universal desire to win.