It was an honour meeting you - Ronaldinho eulogizes Kofi Annan

Former Brazilian international Ronaldinho Gaúcho has paid tribute to Ghanaian diplomat Kofi Annan who passed on over the weekend.

Kofi Annan was pronounced dead in Switzerland after an illness.

The celebrated Ghanaian envoy made a big name for himself around the globe with his huge contribution as the Secretary-General for the United Nations.

His death left many saddened with the former Ballon d’Or winner paying tributes to the respected personality.

Vá em paz, Kofi Annan ???????? Um dos grandes líderes que tive a honra de conhecer. Você sempre estendeu a mão com compaixão e empatia para todos os povos. Que sirva de exemplo para todos os governantes. pic.twitter.com/eW3J2UBvnd

— Ronaldinho Gaúcho (@10Ronaldinho) August 19, 2018