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News Highlights
14 July 2006
Iranian soccer player voted 'Christian star' of World Cup
Warsaw (ENI). The only Christian player in Iran's national soccer
team has been named "Christian star of the World Cup" in a poll
undertaken by a Dutch ecumenical Christian group. Andranik
Teymourian, a 23-year-old midfielder, received 31.3 per cent of
votes in the online contest, organized by Gristelijk, a group of
Protestant and Roman Catholic teachers and lecturers, out of a
shortlist of 11 leading Christian soccer players. [238 words,
ENI-06-0564]
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ENI Online - www.eni.ch
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CH - 1211 Geneva 2
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Tel: (41-22) 791 6088/6111
Fax: (41-22) 788 7244
Email: [email protected]
News Highlights
14 July 2006
Iranian soccer player voted 'Christian star' of World Cup
Warsaw (ENI). The only Christian player in Iran's national soccer
team has been named "Christian star of the World Cup" in a poll
undertaken by a Dutch ecumenical Christian group. Andranik
Teymourian, a 23-year-old midfielder, received 31.3 per cent of
votes in the online contest, organized by Gristelijk, a group of
Protestant and Roman Catholic teachers and lecturers, out of a
shortlist of 11 leading Christian soccer players. [238 words,
ENI-06-0564]
ENI News Highlights contain summaries of ENI articles published
today.
This summary may be copied or re-posted provided the information
printed below is retained.
Individual paragraphs may be reproduced provided ENI is
acknowledged as the source.
ENI Online - www.eni.ch
Ecumenical News International
PO Box 2100
CH - 1211 Geneva 2
Switzerland
Tel: (41-22) 791 6088/6111
Fax: (41-22) 788 7244
Email: [email protected]