Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Monday urged children to study well, play with courage, and strive for fair victory, as he lauded the Brazil Legends vs India All Stars football match held in Chennai.

The exhibition match, featuring football legend Ronaldinho leading the Brazil Legends and former Indian captain I M Vijayan heading the India All Stars team, saw the Brazilian side clinch a 2-1 victory.

In a statement, Stalin expressed joy over Chennai hosting the event, calling it a proud moment for Tamil Nadu.

"This match is a moment to remember, inspiring the dreams of future generations. Children should study well, play bravely, and achieve fair victories," he said.