Friday, 14 September 2018

When the President Supports the National Team

By news-admin

George Weah

DBasia.news – Liberian President George Weah played to support his country. Weah performed in the friendly match of Liberia against Nigeria in Monrovia.

George Weah was the former Liberian player. No wonder, he was the first African player who won the FIFA World Player of the Year.

Besides, George Weah’s career was impressive. The president played for AS Monaco, PSG, AC Milan, and Chelsea.

After the retirement, George Weah joined the political world. Eventually, Weah was chosen as the president of Liberia since January 2018.

George Weah got the honor to support Liberia national team in the friendly match against Nigeria. In that match, Weah performed for 79′.

The match was a farewell for the 14 jersey number player of Liberia national team. George Weah usually wore the number in his period.

Despite the friendly match status, Nigeria played with their best players. Consequently, George Weah and friends swallowed the 1-2 defeat in that match.

George Weah left at 79′. The audience applauded and cheered when he was rotated.

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