Hockey player Ovechkin regretted that football player Lionel Messi did not return to Barcelona
The captain of the club of the National Hockey League (NHL) “Washington Capitals” Alexander Ovechkin in an interview with the YouTube channel “This is hockey, brother!” praised the departure of Argentine striker Lionel Messi to the United States.
The hockey player regretted that the player did not return to Barcelona. At the same time, he stressed that Messi made the right decision – to go to Miami on such conditions. Ovechkin said he was going to attend the Argentine striker’s match in the United States.
Messi, 36, joined Inter Miami on July 15. His agreement with the American club runs until the end of the 2024/2025 season.
In December, Tatyana Ovechkina talked about the impact of the Argentina national team at the World Cup on her son’s performances. Ovechkina shared that the hockey player was inspired by the meeting between the national teams of Argentina and Croatia. She noted that her son watched football matches before his games and rooted for Messi.
Source: Lenta
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