Hollywood superstar Will Ferrell set to attend Portsmouth clash with Tranmere

Hollywood superstar Will Ferrell is today expected at Fratton Park.
Neil Allen
By Neil Allen
Published 10th Aug 2019, 13:45 GMT
Updated 10th Aug 2019, 14:00 GMT
Hollywood star Will Ferrell is expected to be at Fratton Park for today's clash with Tranmere. Picture: Frazer Harrison/Getty ImagesHollywood star Will Ferrell is expected to be at Fratton Park for today's clash with Tranmere. Picture: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images
Hollywood star Will Ferrell is expected to be at Fratton Park for today's clash with Tranmere. Picture: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images

The actor, famous for a string of films including Anchorman and Elf, is scheduled to attend Pompey’s clash with Tranmere as a guest of chairman Michael Eisner.

Today marks the Blues’ first home game of a League One campaign which is expected to yield another promotion challenge.

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And sitting in the directors’ box is set to be Ferrell, who has a long-standing friendship with Breck Eisner.

Joining them for today’s match will be fellow Pompey directors Eric Eisner, Breck Eisner and Andy Redman in a full turn out among owners Tornante.

They are booked in to return to America tomorrow, following a brief stay in England.

Related topics:HollywoodPortsmouthMichael EisnerFratton ParkPompey

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