According to the Mongolian Football Federation – The Mongolian senior team will play a friendly match with French senior team “The Variety Club of France” headed by former French international footballer, Robert Pires. The match will take place on 19^th June 2015.

“The Variety Club of France” was established in 1971 and is connected with many interesting facts, for example: it once played on every continent in the space of one month; it also entered the Guinness Book of Records for playing football non-stop for 35 hours 02 minutes continuously at the Marakana Stadium in Brazil back in 1985. Robert Pires was a famous mid-fielder who has played in 79 matches, and scored 14 goals till 2011.

Also, this “Friendly” match coincides with the 50^th Anniversary of the establishment of Diplomatic Relations between Mongolia and France.

B.Batsaikhan has been appointed as coach of Mongolian senior team; he will introduce the squad to the public on 10^thJune 2015 via the official site of the Mongolian Football Federation (www.the-mff.mn.) The Mongolian senior team will to start their training on 11^th June 2015.