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Costa Rican Goalkeeper Keylor Navas at Airport

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AFP Photo / Olga Maltseva

An official took time out to pose for a photo with Costa Rican star goalie Keylor Navas at Pulkovo Airport in Saint Petersburg on June 12, 2018, when Navas and the rest of the Costa Rican Men’s National Team arrived in Russia for the 2018 World Cup.

The team’s first match will pit them against Serbia, and will be broadcast in Costa Rica at 6 am on Sunday.

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