'Maidaan' starring Ajay Devgn got a new release date of August 13, 2021

Bollywood superstar Ajay Devgn on Saturday announced the new release date of his sports drama Maidaan. While fans were gearing up to watch Ajay as a football coach in the film, scheduled to be released on November 27, it has been pushed to next year in wake of coronavirus pandemic. The actor revealed that the film will hit the screens in Independence Week 2021 on 13th August. 

Sharing a poster of Maidaan, Ajay Devgn wrote, "2021 Independence week. An untold story that will make every Indian proud. 13th August mark the date. #Maidaan2021" In



the wfilm, Ajay Devgn will be seen playing the role of Syed Abdul Rahim, who served as coach and manager of Indian football team from 1950 until his death in 1963.

Earlier in January 2019, actor Ajay Devgn has treated fans with the first look posters of the sports drama Maidaan.  He shared the poster saying, "Yeh kahaani hai Indian football ke Golden phase ki aur uske sabse badey aur successful coach ki.#Maidaan”  He had shared another poster with the details of his look and wrote, “Badlav lane ke liye ek akela bhi kafi hota hai”.