Russian president Vladimir Putin welcomed football royalty in Russia yesterday as the World Cup draw took place at the Kremlin Palace in Moscow. The Russian leader met with the likes of Samuel Eto’o, Kanu Nwankwo, Jay Jay Okocha, Diego Maradona and others as they posed for a selfie with legend Pele who was on a wheelchair in Red Square as the greatest tournament in the game was mapped out.
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