Dutch captain soccer jersey is ultimately expected to Mandela
Netherlands football jersey captain Giovanni van Bronckhorst hopes to lead the Netherlands to their first World Cup title on Sunday ? Cup final against Spain to the former South African president Nelson Mandela.
"I really hope to see you, that would be fantastic," he told the Dutch press Bronckhorst Thursday. "I met him twice and he was very strong, very special. And it would be good to take the trophy in front of him."
Age 35, Van Bronckhorst will retire from football after Sunday's final will earn his badge and his coach before becoming assistant coach of the Dutch under 21 years.
Mandela celebrated 92-18 July and in poor health, the decision to determine whether it meets the end of the Soccer City in Johannesburg will start around 20:30 in the afternoon of Sunday (1930 GMT).
He had to attend the opening ceremony of the 11th World Cup in June, but could not come after her granddaughter died tragically in a car accident on the eve of the tournament.
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