12,000 Fiorentina fans welcome Ribery

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12,000 Fiorentina fans welcome Ribery

Rome - The 36-year-old Frenchman then walked around the edge of the pitch, signing autographs, and posing for photos with fans

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Published: Fri 23 Aug 2019, 11:21 PM

Last updated: Sat 24 Aug 2019, 1:23 AM

About 12,000 fans welcomed new signing Franck Ribery at Fiorentina's Stadio Artemio Franchi on Thursday.
Ribery walked onto the field to the "Rocky" theme tune, and did a few ball tricks in the center circle, before speaking to the fans.
The 36-year-old Frenchman then walked around the edge of the pitch, signing autographs, and posing for photos with fans.
Ribery signed a two-year deal on Wednesday with Fiorentina, which is aiming for a renaissance under its new American ownership. 
 


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