“even Mbappé does not know if he will come to Real Madrid”, according to the president of the Spanish government

2023-07-15 17:04:10

Pedro Sanchez spoke at the microphone of Marca on his relationship to sport and sports news.

Fan of basketball, Michael Jordan and Ricky Rubio… The President of the Spanish Government Pedro Sanchez gave an interview to the Iberian daily Marca in which he spoke about his relationship to sport and his idols and about sports news.

Inevitably, he returned to the hottest file of the summer transfer window around Kylian Mbappé, Real Madrid and PSG. “I believe that even Mbappé does not know if he will come to Real Madrid“. However, contrary to what one might think, Pedro Sanchez has revealed the team he supports in La Liga and it is not Real. “I am for the Estudiantes in basketball, and in football I would say, a little by symmetry of Atlético (Madrid)».

A love for basketball

If he was asked about football, the leader of the Spanish Socialist Party wanted to clarify things, his favorite sport is basketball. His childhood sports idolMichael JordanSanchez answered without flinching.

Very keen on the NBA in particular, he admitted to following closely and admiring the recent N. 1 of the 2023 Draft, Victor Wembanyama. “I really like the NBA. Now I am in awe of this French boy, Wembanyama. Just yesterday I came from Vilnius, had dinner and watched the NBA Summer League. This guy scored 26 points. It is a wonder. He is 19 years old. It’s incredible.»