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| Veteran teams of Kosovo and Turkey |
Kosovo and Turkey's football veterans held a friendly football match because of the Kosovo's independence.
The match took place at the Prizren City Stadium, at the invitation of the Football Federation of Kosovo (FFK) to the veterans of the Turkish Football Association of Veterans.The friendly match was also attended by the Turkish ambassador in Prishtina, Chagri Sakar, the president of the Kosovo Football Federation, Agim Ademi, and many representatives.
At the pre-match ceremony, former footballer and technical director of the Combined Team of the Turkish Football Team of Football, Tanju Çolak, received a gift from a FFK.
Çolak said is proud to be in Kosovo on the occasion of the 11th anniversary of independence, describing Kosovo as a brother state.
"I wish freedom for the people of Kosovo, I want them to know that we are always close to them," said Colak.
Meanwhile, the advisor to the Speaker of the Assembly of Kosovo, Levent Bush, speaking to Turkisht state media, expressed the conviction that such arrangements will be even more frequent in the future.
"Apart from the cooperation in the social and economic field between Turkey and Kosovo, sports activities will grow," Bush said.
The friendly match ended with a score of 3-2 in favor of the Kosovo team.