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Mandela meets Robinho
July 24th, 2009 7AM
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[SOUTH AFRICA] Manchester City players, in Johannesburg on a preseason tour, met Nelson Mandela on his 91st birthday and presented him with a No. 91 jersey. Upon meeting the young-looking 25-year-old Brazilian star Robinho, Mandela said, "You are a baby! What are you doing here?"

Man City will play friendlies against Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates.

 



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