Former Italian soccer star Christian Vieri joins beIN SPORTS as soccer analyst and commentator

beIN SPORTS recently announced that former Italian soccer player, Christian Vieri, has joined as one of the network’s lead soccer commentators, and serve as a regular contributor on the network’s studio show The Locker Room, a one-hour program that airs every Monday at 8pm/7c.”I am thrilled to be joining the beIN SPORTS family,” said Vieri. “This game has been an important part of my life, and this is an incredible opportunity to be part of the ever increasing and passionate community of soccer fans in the U.S.””Christian is a Soccer icon with an international fan base and broad appeal. He brings a wealth of knowledge about the game and will be a significant contributor to the compelling content we offer to the community of soccer fans in the U.S.,” said Antonio Briceño, deputy managing director of beIN SPORTS USA.Together with professional analysts like World Cup Champion Bodo Illgner and former MLS coach, the outspoken Ray Hudson, Vieri will provide The Locker Room viewers with an in-depth analysis of the weekend’s top matches and controversial plays. In addition to his role on the hit sports talk show, Christian will be providing commentary as well as calling many high level matchups and preview games on beIN SPORTS.