DG ISPR thanks ‘Ronaldinho and Friends’ for Pakistan visit
In a Twitter post early Monday morning, Major General Asif Ghafoor also extended thanks to the group of footballers for showing the world, through their visit, that Pakistan is a peaceful and loving country.
“Thank you @10Ronaldinho and your fellow players for visiting Pakistan and letting world know that Pakistan is peaceful loving. Tchau!” the DG ISPR said.
Thank you @10Ronaldinho and your fellow players for visiting Pakistan and letting world know that Pakistan is peaceful loving. Tchau! pic.twitter.com/hC1JweyaQ3
— Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor (@OfficialDGISPR) July 9, 2017
Earlier on Sunday, following the second leg of the football series in Lahore, Brazilian legend Ronaldinho thanked Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa and the entire country and said Pakistan is a peaceful and loving country.
“Pakistan is peaceful loving. Thanks #PakArmyChief Thanks #Pakistan See you again… @OfficialDGISPR @LeisureLeaguePK @wgtrunkwala1912,” the star tweeted.
Pakistan is peaceful loving. Thanks #PakArmyChief Thanks #Pakistan See you again… @OfficialDGISPR @LeisureLeaguePK @wgtrunkwala1912
— Ronaldinho Gaúcho (@10Ronaldinho) July 9, 2017
Ronaldinho along with Manchester United great Ryan Giggs, former England goalkeeper David James, Dutch star George Boateng, former French players Robert Pires and Nicolas Anelka, and Portuguese player Luis Boa Morte were welcomed by Army Chief General Qamar Bajwa over the weekend, where he thanked the players for visiting Pakistan and said Pakistan as a country is peace-loving and loves sports.
Pakistan welcomes @10Ronaldinho and his fellow intl players. Reception hosted by COAS. Pakistan is a peace and sports loving country.(1 of2) pic.twitter.com/S3IBSx9WbO
— Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor (@OfficialDGISPR) July 8, 2017
Team Ronaldinho beat Giggs-7 by 2-0 in Lahore to win the exhibition series.
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