 Luis Figo thanks Armenian fans for warm welcome July 10, 2018 - 12:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Famous Portuguese football player Luis Figo has thanked the Armenian fans for their warm welcome at the match of legends held in Yerevan on July 8. “Great legends game in Yerevan Armenia!!! Thks to all the fans for the support and warm welcome,” the Portuguese captioned a photo on Instagram. The winner of the 2000 Ballon d'Or , Figo arrived in Yerevan for the Match of Legends and was joined on the pitch by football stars Paolo Maldini, Ronaldo, Roberto Carlos, Rivaldo, Hernán Crespo, Júlio César and many others. The teams of Latin America and Europe, comprised of and coached by the greatest players of all time, clashed in Yerevan, with the former winning the game in the end. Related links:   Top stories Armenian gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist Artur Davtyan has reached the finals of the World Cup. Gor Manvelyan has denied reports alleging that he has expressed a desire to one day play for the French national team. Roma midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not considering FC Spartak Moscow as his next haven, according to fresh reports. 10 Armenian lifters will compete in the 2021 World Championships scheduled to be held from 7 to 17 December in Tashkent.   Partner news |  Latest news Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan  The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops.Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skillsArmenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi ArabiaPashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. |
