Footballers wish followers Eid Mubarak on Twitter

Eid Mubarak
An archived photo of Samir Nasri from last year as he celebrates his goal with a t-shirt that says 'Eid Mubarak'

Millions of muslims are celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr today, which marks the ending of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, and footballers were no exception either. After a gruesome month of fasting from sunrise to sunset for most of these players, with some even taking part in the World Cup in Brazil, they finally end the month extended their greetings to their followers on Twitter.

Here are some of the tweets from footballers wishing their followers Eid Mubarak on Twitter:

Lukas Podolski: Arsenal and Germany (Non-muslim)


Mesut Ozil: Arsenal and Germany


Karim Benzema: Real Madrid and France


Samir Nasri: Manchester City and France


Nuri Sahin: Borussia Dortmund and Turkey


Xherdan Shaqiri: Bayern Munich and Switzerland


Demba Ba: Besiktas and France


Asmir Begovic: Stoke City and Bosnia and Herzegovina


Lass Diarra: Lokomotiv Moscow and France


Marouane Fellaini: Manchester United and Belgium

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