Francisco Alegre, who was speaking to the press at the end of an audience granted by João Lourenço, said that the shirt was delivered by the president of the Portuguese Football Federation.
"This is a special gesture, a gesture that underlines the affection of the greatest footballer today for the Angolan people", stressed the Portuguese diplomat, who was accompanied at the meeting by the chairman of the executive committee of Caixa Geral de Depósitos, Paulo Macedo.