In France, Six Paris metro stations names changed to honor World Cup Champs
Wednesday - July 18, 2018 11:34 am ,
Category : SPORTS
(WTN) After winning FIFA world cup 2018, France renamed six Metro stations names in Paris to honor winning team players and coach. The station Victor Huzo is named after the team captain and goalkeeper, "Victor Huuzo Loris". The name of the Bursee metro station has been named 'Bercy Les Blues'. The name of the Everon station has been named 'Nouse Everon Gagne'. The name of Charles de Gaulle etoile has been named 'On a 2 Etoile'. That means - we have two stars. Here is the meaning of two stars from the victory of 1998 and 2018.
Apart from these, the names of two stations have been named after Coach Deere Dashchamps, who sworned France football world cup in 1998 as a player and 20 years later as a coach. The station on the famous Notre Dame Church in France has been named Notre-Didier Dashchamps, while the Paris Central Stop has been named Dashchamp Elyses-Clemens. However, it is not clear whether this change is permanent or not.
[#MercilesBleus] La #RATP célèbre l’@equipedefrance sur son réseau. On vous dévoile 6 nouvelles stations de métro en l'honneur des Bleus #ChampionsDuMonde ! Toutes les infos https://t.co/9TdZq7Uwmp #FiersdetreBleus pic.twitter.com/lAGJhLuBm8
— Groupe RATP (@GroupeRATP) July 16, 2018
France famous Louvre Museum, congratulated winning team in a different style. He has posted a photo of Leonardo da Vinci's world-renowned painting Monalisa wearing a Jersey of fance football team.
Belgium and England too follow the same path despite winning world cup title. Brussels changed the name of the Arts-Loi station to Hazard-Loyi in the name of its player Eden Hazard. England also changed the name of London's Southgate Metro station to Gareth Southgate Station as England football team played semu final after 28 years.Félicitations à l'@equipedefrance pour leur victoire à la #CoupeDuMonde2018 ! pic.twitter.com/LVBVK6mJ3g
— Musée du Louvre (@MuseeLouvre) July 15, 2018