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2018 FIFA World Cup Russia   Andrea Pirlo  

Andrea Pirlo - Iran

PLDC - Former Italy midfielder Andrea Pirlo has wished Team Melli all the best in the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

Iran national football team has been drawn in Group B along with Morocco, Spain and Portugal.

Team Melli will face Morocco in its opener on Friday.

“I wish Iran the best of luck at the World Cup,” Ex-Milan player published the post on his Twitter account. 

Pirlo was instrumental in Italy victory in the 2006 FIFA World Cup. He was named Man of the Match three times, including the final, more than any other player in the tournament, and ultimately won the Bronze Ball (awarded to the third best player of the tournament) also being elected to the Team of the Tournament.