The famous hockey player Alexander Ovechkin named his favorite soccer team and his favorite soccer player.
This is what the Washington Capitals captain said in his interview:
My favorite team is abroad – Barcelona. I’m a Barcelona fan. Can I name Lionel Messi your friend? I would like to, but I don’t know if he remembers this meeting. But, of course, he’s the god of soccer. What he does on the field is simply incredible.
Messi played for Barcelona from 2004 to 2021. In 778 matches, Lionel scored 672 goals for the Catalans, having won the Champions League four times. The Argentine currently plays for Inter Miami. Source link
