The British Ambassador meets Venezuelan top football player Salom贸n Rond贸n
Ambassador John Saville briefed Venezuelan football player Salom贸n Rond贸n about sports projects that the UK has implemented in Venezuela
Ambassador John Saville and the Venezuelan Ambassador to the UK, Roc铆o Maneiro, met Venezuelan striker Salom贸n Rond贸n, who plays for West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League.
The British Ambassador to Venezuela, John Saville, met Venezuelan top football player Salom贸n Rond贸n, who plays as a striker for West Bromwich Albion FC in the Premier League.
The meeting took place at The Hawthorns stadium, West Bromwich. The Ambassador said he was delighted that Venezuela鈥檚 most emblematic footballer is playing in the Premier League, the world鈥檚 best known football league, in the country where the game originated.
The Ambassador briefed Rond贸n about sports projects that the UK has implemented in Venezuela, such as the GREAT Rugby Festival in 2015, aimed at promoting community development. He also briefed him on a similar football initiative that is planned for 2017.
The Venezuelan Ambassador to the UK, Roc铆o Maneiro, was invited by Ambassador Saville to participate in the meeting with Rond贸n, one of Venezuela鈥檚 most important athletes, and to watch the match against Manchester City FC as a guest of West Bromwich Albion FC.