Michael Jordan did not want to miss the Monaco-Barça Champions League match

Published:19/09/2024 - 22:25h

Updated:19/09/2024 - 23:57h

The confrontation between AS Monaco and FC Barcelona had a luxury spectator in the stands: Michael Jordan, 'His Majesty', was the great attraction present at the Luis II Stadium in the Principality

Meeting of stars in the VIP box of the Luis II Stadium to witness the matchday one fixture of the UEFA Champions League between AS Monaco and FC Barcelona. In fact, the VIP section of the Monegasque stadium this time boasted a truly stellar presence, one of the great figures in the history of sports.

The name in question is none other than 'His Majesty', Michael Jordan, who, dressed entirely in black and wearing a cap with his distinctive 'Air Jordan' logo, was seen in the box at Luis II. In fact, the former Chicago Bulls player was spotted briefly chatting with Joan Laporta and other executives present in the mentioned honor zone of the Monegasque stadium.

Michael Jordan in the house! 🐐#MonacoBarça pic.twitter.com/Ud4ntPfHUO
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) September 19, 2024

It is worth noting that it is not the first time that Michael Jordan, considered the greatest basketball player of all time, has attended a FC Barcelona match. Nor is it the first time that the Culés have had one of the great personalities of the international scene in the stands.

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Recently, in the match against Athletic Club (2-1) at Montjuïc, the Culés were proud to have the presence of the British actor and film director, Hugh Grant, once again highlighting that the great ones like to witness the spectacle that watching Barça under Hansi Flick always brings.