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Emmanuel Macron footballer with the Variété club de France: behind the scenes of a meticulously prepared visit

2021-10-13T15:28:08.557Z


The President of the Republic will participate Thursday in Poissy in a match with the former stars of the round ball against a team of caregivers. An unprecedented appearance for the Head of State before the launch of his campaign.


The secret was well kept until the last few hours when the first rumors started to leak. In the middle of the afternoon, Thursday, the presidential procession of Emmanuel Macron will be expected at the Léo-Lagrange stadium in Poissy (Yvelines). Not for an inauguration or a simple visit but for a gala match (5.45 p.m.) in which the Head of State will participate, white shorts and white stockings, sky blue jersey stamped with 3, his favorite number. For the first time, a President of the Republic will put on crampons in the eleven of the Variété club de France alongside a host of former football stars (Alain Giresse, Christian Karembeu, Marcel Desailly and Arsène Wenger),in front of a selection of caregivers from the intercommunal hospital center of Poissy Saint-Germain-en-Laye and for the benefit of the Fondation Hôpitaux de Paris-Hôpitaux de France, chaired by Brigitte Macron. A check will be given to the First Lady of France on this occasion.

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Source: lefigaro

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