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Published 19:39 2 Feb 2015 GMT
Updated 19:46 2 Feb 2015 GMT
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.@BarackObama we’re on our way! #CityOfChampions pic.twitter.com/ynwLEGtHTG — LA Galaxy (@LAGalaxy) February 2, 2015We got a shot of Robbie on the White House lawn
Robbie Keane with the #mlscup on the @WhiteHouse lawn. #CityOfChampions pic.twitter.com/8AB334ztLR — Adam Serrano (@LAGalaxyInsider) February 2, 2015
Eventually the man himself, Obama not Robbie, appeared and paid tribute to the two LA teams on the visit, the NHL champion LA Kings and the Galaxy.
Obama paid tribute to the Galaxy for three titles in four years and had a special shout out to League MVP Robbie Keane before saying some fine words about Robbie Rogers.
Obama then posed for pictures with Robbie before the two had a chat.
At least when Robbie eventually becomes President of Ireland, he'll know his way around the White HouseFootball

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