Lionel Messi to Francesco Totti: I’ve always admired youSeptember 27, 2016 - 18:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi wished Francesco Totti a happy birthday, saying “I’ve always admired you,” Football Italia reports. The Roma captain is turning 40 Tuesday, September 27, and tributes have been pouring in from across the football world. “Hi Francesco,” Messi said in a special video message. “I want to wish you a very happy birthday, I hope you have a wonderful day. I’ve always admired you, and even more so on the day I met you. “A big hug!” Former rivals Javier Zanetti and Alessandro Del Piero have posted messages of their own on Twitter, with Fernando Torres hailing Er Pupone on Instagram. Related links: Top stories Armenian gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist Artur Davtyan has reached the finals of the World Cup. Gor Manvelyan has denied reports alleging that he has expressed a desire to one day play for the French national team. Roma midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not considering FC Spartak Moscow as his next haven, according to fresh reports. 10 Armenian lifters will compete in the 2021 World Championships scheduled to be held from 7 to 17 December in Tashkent. Partner news | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |