Roberta Metsola Gifted Portugal Shirt During Lisbon Visit

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola embraced the World Cup spirit during her official visit to Lisbon after being presented with a Portugal national team jersey by the President of the Portuguese Parliament, José Pedro Aguiar-Branco.

Sharing the moment on social media, Metsola wrote: "⚽ World Cup fever full on in Lisbon 😃 Obrigada to the President of the Portuguese Assembleia da República, José Pedro Aguiar-Branco. Viva Portugal! Viva a Europa! 🇪🇺🇵🇹"

The gift comes as World Cup excitement continues to sweep across Portugal, with the national team competing on football's biggest stage. Metsola's visit highlighted the close ties between European institutions and Portugal, while also embracing the festive atmosphere surrounding the tournament.

The light-hearted exchange quickly caught the attention of followers online, with many praising the symbolic gesture celebrating both sport and European unity.

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