The President of the Republic, Alexander Stubb, made a surprise visit to the Bolt Arena.
HJK’s On Thursday, the women had a surprise guest at their team meeting at the Bolt Arena, when the president of the republic Alexander Stubb stopped by.
This was reported by HJK Naiset on their social media accounts.
Casually dressed in jeans, Stubb arrived with his friend, the CEO of HJK Oy Aki Riihilahten with and wished the players success for Friday’s practice match against Åland United and for the upcoming National League season.
According to HJK, Stubb also promised to come to support the team as long as the weather warms up.
HJK starts its season on April 13 with a local match against PK-35. Last season, HJK won silver.
On Wednesday Stubb went on a provincial trip to North Karelia. He also made a sports-related promise at that time.
“I have heard that JoMan [Joensuun Maila] the baseball stadium is the best in the world. That’s where I’m going to come to watch the game,” said biathlon star Stubb Kaisa Mäkäräinen in an interview at Joensuu market.