Official: Coach of national football team Marco Rossi acquires Hungarian citizenship

Marco Rossi, coach of the Hungarian national football team, was granted Hungarian citizenship on 3 October, Tuesday afternoon.

As reported by csakfoci.hu, on Tuesday afternoon, Marco Rossi’s dream came true and he took the oath of Hungarian citizenship. The swearing-in ceremony took place from 5 PM, after which Rossi announced on Instagram that he had been granted citizenship.

I am now officially a Hungarian citizen! Thank you to Hungary and the Hungarian people. I am happy to be a member of this community and I will do my best to live up to this honour. Thank you, thank you, thank you!

 

A bejegyzés megtekintése az Instagramon

 

Marco Rossi (@mrrossiofficial) által megosztott bejegyzés

Orbán congratulates

In a Facebook post, PM Viktor Orbán welcomed Marco Rossi and a member of his coaching staff, Cosimo Inguscio, who has also been granted Hungarian citizenship.

“It’s good to be Hungarian!” the inscription of the photo reads.

“God bless the newest citizens of Hungary, Marco Rossi and Cosimo Inguscio!” he wrote as a caption.

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