Published: Jun 09, 2016, 05:14 PM (IST)
Edited: Jun 09, 2016, 05:30 PM (IST)
Indian’s cricketing superstar Virat Kohli took to Twitter to show his support for his favorite football team in the upcoming European Championship a.k.a Euro 2016. Kohli tweeted support to current FIFA World Cup champion Germany, sporting a Germany jersey. Kohli is big football fan and is actively involved in cricketers versus Bollywood celebrity football matches. Germany football team official RT’d Kohli’s tweet thanking him for the support and asking other celebrities to show their support to Die Mannschaft during the Euro 2016 competition. Kohli is currently been rested for India’s tour to Zimbabwe, while he will captain the Test team during India’s tour to West Indies. ALSO READ: IND to play 4 Test matches against AUS in 2017
Kohli, recently met with music maestro AR Rahman for composing the official anthem of Premier Futsal League. Kohli, who met the legendary musical genius, tweeted a picture of him with Rahman through his official Twitter handle. Kohli said in his tweet that he feels privileged to have met Rahman, and having received the opportunity to spend some time with him. He called Rahman a ‘genius’ and added that he is a classic example of ‘humility’. He finally thanked Rahman calling him ‘Sir’. Rahman is widely considered one of the finest music directors of this generation and arguably the best India has ever produced since independence.
Excited for #Euro16
I’m all in with Die Mannschaft for the Euros! Which team are you supporting? #FirstNeverFollows pic.twitter.com/iAGbAE1r4N
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) June 9, 2016
Howzat! Thanks for the support, @imVkohli. Any other celebrity #DieMannschaft fans out there? #JederFuerJeden https://t.co/s0O7UZIJIV
— Germany (@DFB_Team_EN) June 9, 2016
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Kohli, is the league ambassador of Premier Futsal. Kohli‘s All Hearts Football Club were held to a 2-2 draw against Bollywood’s Abhishek Bachchan‘s All stars Football Club, in the Celebrity Classico at the Andheri sports Complex in Mumbai last week.
