Obama, “Me and Messi”
United States, June 29, 2011
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US President Barack Obama paid tribute to Colorado rapids in the White House, which is the Major League Soccer champion team.
When the president received as a gift the jersey with the number ten in the back and his name, the players told him that that number represents the best, as it used to be reserved for the leaders.
Obama commented between laugh, “That is me and Messi. We’re right up there. Absolutely”.
He talked about Argentine player Lionel Messi, who is Barcelona star and nuber one soccer player in the world rigth now.
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