Novak Djokovic was present at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium to watch the Super Classic match between Barcelona and Real Madrid (April 22).
The reigning world tennis number 1 – Novak Djokovic was present at the Santiago Bernabeu to watch the much-awaited world football classic match between hosts Real Madrid and Barcelona.
Without having to go directly to the stadium to cheer Real Madrid, coach Carlo Ancelotti’s team had a dramatic 3-2 comeback against their great rival, in which Jude Bellingham’s match-winning goal was scored. scored in the first minute of injury time of the second half.
Also watching this match with Djokovic were American football legend – Tom Brady and famous Cuban-American actor – Andy Garcia.
Nole posted a view of the Santiago Bernabeu stadium stands and a photo taken with Brady and Garcia on his personal Instagram page. The trio were then personally given a home shirt of the Spanish Royal team by president Florentino Perez with each person’s name printed on it.
Novak Djokovic is an avid football fan, he is a die-hard fan of AC Milan and regularly appears at top events in the world of football.
Although currently in Madrid, Djokovic still reserves the decision to withdraw from Madrid Open 2024 – the fourth Masters 1000 tournament of the year, after Indian Wells, Miami Open and Monte Carlo. Thus, in the last 4 seasons of this prestigious tournament, the Serbian tennis player has only competed in exactly 1 tournament.
It is likely that Nole will choose the Rome Masters as a stepping stone to prepare for the second Grand Slam of the year – Roladn Garros.
Although still maintaining the number 1 position in the world, Novak Djokovic has not shown his best performance in the 2024 tennis season. Up to now, he has not won any titles, and at the same time There were unconvincing performances at the Australian Open, Indian Wells as well as Monte Carlo.
If he continues to perform poorly in the coming tournaments, there is a high possibility that Nole will have to cede the throne to Jannik Sinner – the best player on the current Tour.