‘Maidaan’ New Trailer: Ajay Devgn Strives to Put Indian Football on the World Map

Ajay Devgn is gearing up for the release of Maidaan, one of the most ambitious films of his career. It has created a buzz among his fans with its intense storyline and patriotic undertones. On April 2, the makers unveiled its second trailer to pique the curiosity of movie buffs. The video gives the audience a closer look at Syed Abdul Rahim (Devgn) and his passion for football. In an inspiring sequence, he vows to put together a team of players who can ‘play in any position’. He also strives for National unity and encourages his countrymen to rise above divisions. 

The trailer, which was released on Devgn’s birthday, also features Priyamani. She plays Rahim’s wife in the film. The video also features football sequences, which have been filmed quite well. 

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‘Maidaan’ is a sports drama directed by Amit Sharma of ‘Badhaai Ho’ fame. Besides Ajay Devgn, it features Priyamani and Gajraj Rao in the lead. It is produced by Zee Studios, Boney Kapoor, Arunava Joy Sengupta, and Akash Chawla. ‘Maidaan’ went on the floors in 2019 and faced numerous production delays. It is finally slated to hit screens this Eid.    

‘Maidaan’ will be Ajay Devgn’s first release after ‘Shaitaan’, which was released in theatres on March 8. The horror-thriller is directed by Vikas Behl. The Vash remake explores the clash between good and evil. It also features R Madhavan and Jyotika in key roles. Devgn will also be seen in ‘Raid 2’ and ‘Singham Again’.  The latter is a part of the Rohit Shetty Cop Universe and features the Shivaay star as a dangerous police officer. Its cast includes Ranveer Singh, Akshay Kumar, Arjun Kapoor, and Deepika Padukone. The film is expected to hit screens in August alongside Allu Arjun’s ‘Pushpa 2’.   

‘Maidaan’ will be released in theatres on April 10.