Ronaldinho expresses excitement about upcoming trip to Pakistan
Dawn.com Published
March 16, 2017
A week after announcing plans to visit Pakistan, renowned Brazilian footballer Ronaldinho on Wednesday took to Twitter to express his excitement about the trip and praise former Pakistan cricket team captain Shahid Afridi.
Earlier in the week, Afridi had welcomed Ronaldinho's decision to visit Pakistan, saying "it is good to see more international sportsmen visiting my beloved country."
Calling Afridi the "cricket hero of Pakistan," Ronaldinho replied that he was happy with Afridi's sentiments regarding his visit.
"I look forward to my visit to Pakistan in July," he added.
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Amjad
Mar 16, 2017 01:06pm
Wow, Ronaldinhio in Pakistan with Afridi, couldn't get better than this. Let shows the world how we welcome legend and our guests. So happy to see that player like Ronalidinhio is coming to Pakistan. If Pakistan is safe for Ronaldinhio so as for every sportsmen in the world. Dear Imran please don't call him Africi Phateechar, please.
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Raza
Mar 16, 2017 01:13pm
Best Player Footbal Ronaldinho
Goal Machine
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govardan
Mar 16, 2017 01:34pm
It's good for football development of the country.ronaldinho,Falcao,Ryan Giggs recently played in India for premier futsal.India owner of greatest civilization and the dominant race of the world is open to everybody.
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Akram
Mar 16, 2017 01:33pm
I hope thousands turn up at the airport to greet him. He was a great and memorable player.
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Shahzaib latif
Mar 16, 2017 01:58pm
Welcome to "paqistao"...
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Akram
Mar 16, 2017 02:07pm
we seem to be getting an awful lot of foreign participation in Pakistan for a country supposedly "isolated".
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IMTIAZ ALI KHAN
Mar 16, 2017 02:31pm
Welcome Ronaldinho come to Baluchistan and no doubt to Lyari.
@govardan Thank you. We are all Children of Sindh dost. Hind Civilization is beautiful glad to be part of the Indus Valley Land.
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harish
Mar 16, 2017 02:35pm
it is great that these players are coming to pakistan too...ronaldinho plays for goa in the indian premier futsal league
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Ali
Mar 16, 2017 03:20pm
Welcome Ronaldinhio :))
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Alexey
Mar 16, 2017 03:44pm
Can anyone please tell me when and in which city is he coming? Thanks.
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Amir Indian
Mar 16, 2017 07:45pm
Ronaldinho visited India in 2016 to play in the inaugral Premeier Futsal League in Chennai
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Dr. Salaria, Aamir Ahmad
Mar 16, 2017 07:55pm
Welcome to your second home. The land and people of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan are eagerly looking forward to welcoming you to your second home. May God Almighty bless you and your loved ones.
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Masood Hussain
Mar 16, 2017 08:54pm
Runaldinho is most welcome to Pakistan but we have far better cricketers to meet.
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Princess_of_DHUMP
Mar 17, 2017 04:08am
M.Emad - You ok? You didn't mention that something like has happened in Bangladesh as well?
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SHAHZAIB
Mar 18, 2017 11:51pm
MY BEST PLAYER
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