Legends of football of Ukraine and Georgia to play at Arena Lviv

07.06.2018 15:01

A football match between the national teams of Ukraine and Georgia among veterans will take place on June 16 in Lviv at the Lviv Arena (starting at 18.30:XNUMX p.m.). The meeting of the best football players of the past years is dedicated to strengthening relations between the two countries, maintaining peace and unity on their territories.

The matches of football legends of Ukraine and Georgia have already become a good tradition. They are always a holiday, giving the audience unsurpassed emotions and good mood. The head coach of the blue and yellows Anatoliy Demyanenko gathers the best players of the country of the past years, they will be performers of the first magnitude, the real pride of national football.

"We approached the formation of the team very responsibly, because we understand how important it is to represent our country and its football in an international match," said Anatoliy Vasyliovych. - There are more than 80 players in our extended list, and it is not easy to form an application for the game from them, because everyone deserves to wear a blue and yellow T-shirt. Preliminary consent was given by Serhiy Rebrov, Volodymyr Yezersky, Vladyslav Vashchuk, Vasyl Rat, Vitaliy Kosovsky, Serhiy Nagornyak, Oleg Shelayev, Eduard Tsikhmeistruk, Serhiy Nazarenko, Vitaliy Reva and other players. Myron Markevich will play in front of his compatriots in his hometown, these days he does a lot to organize the match at the highest level. We are also preparing surprises for Lviv fans. "

In turn, the leader of the red and whites Alexander Chivadze promises a decent stellar answer, and his words never differ from the deed. Last year, Kakhaber Kaladze, Georgy Demetradze, Levan Kobiashvili, Alexander Iashvili, and Gocha Jamarauli played at the Olimpiysky National Sports Complex. All of them, together with no less eminent partners, are preparing for a visit to Galicia.

The upcoming match between the legends of Ukraine and Georgia will be the fourth in the last year and a half. The Ukrainians twice visited Tbilisi, taking part in a representative tournament in memory of David Petriashvili. In both meetings, luck smiled on the hosts. And in May last year, Georgian footballers visited Kyiv, at the NSC "Olympic", where in the presence of seven thousand spectators, the victory of the blue and yellow with a score of 1: 0 secured a shot by Sergei Nazarenko.

And here is a new meeting of our favorite football players. "We respect everyone, the veterans' team has already traveled halfway around the world, but such really close relations have developed with Georgians," said Oleh Sobutsky, FFU vice-president, president of the FFU and organizer of the Ukrainian national team among veterans. - We are always happy to meet Levan Kobiashvili, Kakha Kaladze, we must preserve and develop our friendship, find new ways to deepen it. With the full support of the Football Federation of Ukraine and its President Andriy Pavelko, the veterans' team became a worthy ambassador of Ukraine to the world. We have played matches in almost half of European countries, in North and South America, where, in addition to supporting the diaspora, we stressed everywhere that Ukraine seeks good and peace, wants to be equal in the family of developed countries. This is not an easy path, but we have chosen it and we are not going to turn from it. On June 16, we want to organize a holiday at the Lviv Arena, we will be glad to see football fans there. "

The match of football legends of Ukraine and Georgia was organized by the Football Federation of Ukraine, the Football Federation of Georgia, the Football Federation of Lviv region, the Association of Football Veterans of Ukraine, First Private Brewery and Agribusiness.

We invite all fans, Lviv residents and guests of the city to witness an exciting match and take the opportunity to see football idols! In addition, there will be an interesting entertainment program and a raffle. Free entrance!