The Prime Minister of the Republic of Albania, Mr. Edi Rama, hosted in the premises of the Prime Ministry the Albanian national team and the leaders of the Albanian Football Federation. In front of the head of the Albanian Government and throughout boulevard “Dëshmorët e Kombit”, thousands of people and the fans had come to see the team that fulfilled a big dream, the qualification to the European Championship in France 2016. Than a simple ceremony was organized.
“I trusted in you, in your team, in our wonderful coach and Albanian Football Federation with the President Armand Duka, even when many abandoned you after the last two matches. It was an extraordinary edition, a historical one for Albania and Albanians” – pointed, among others Prime Minister of Albania, Edi Rama. Then, he gave the medal of gratitude of the Prime Minister to the national team’s captain Lorik Cana, which he has praised for his contribution to this team. The Prime Minister has given also two other medals for the coach Gianni De Biasi and President of the Albanian Football Federation Armand Duka, to whom he also did not spare his special assessments. “We thank the Prime Minister for his support, especially in critical moments, just when few people believed that we would succeed”, – he said. It was presented by the Prime Minister and President of the AFF the fact that soon will begin the work for the construction of the new stadium in Tirana. “We guarantee that this facility will be the most prestigious and beautiful one in Tirana”, – declared the President Duka.
