Khabib Nurmagomedov is one of the best fighters to honor the octagon. However, he is also an athlete at his core. He has been a well-documented football fan and also has his fair share of Dagestan basketball, a game whose rules are very different from traditional basketball.
Nurmagomedov recently revealed a lot about what happened in a sit-down meeting with Class A. spoke about Islam Makhachev vs Alexander Volkanovski, referring to his former rival Conor McGregorHe also revealed who he supports for the 2022 Qatar World Cup.
“I think England will do very well. I think Brazil, Brazil are very good. And I think the Netherlands. Everything is very good teams … We just talk, you know. But there is Argentina, France, Spain, like Croatia, Belgium and Denmark, a lot of good teams. “There are teams, very tough teams. But I only pick 3 teams and let’s see what happens.” said the former undefeated, 29-0 UFC champion.
Eagle He also admitted that Morocco is a very good team. However, he said that they cannot compete with the top 5 teams in the world at the same level. Khabib’s team could win the tournament because England had a very strong start to the competition. In an exciting match, they beat 20th ranked Iran 6-2. The World Cup could be very good”come home” this year.
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Khabib Nurmagomedov allegedly signed a professional contract to become a football player in 2021.
In June 2020, Khabib Nurmagomedov announced that he had received offers from various football clubs and said that he was getting into “soccer shape” for this transition. The UFC star once called the sport his “first love” and said playing professionally was his childhood dream.
And as first reported by RT Sport, in August 2021 Khabib had apparently signed a contract to play football professionally. This came a year after he retired from active competition in the UFC. In a tweet titled, “Khabib signed his first professional football contract with FC Legion Dynamo. How well he will do as a football player.”
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FC Legion Dynamo, now known as FC Legion Makhachkala, has allegedly signed Khabib in 2021. Signing the greatest Russian MMA fighter was a great PR move for the club. However, Khabib Nurmagomedov later clarified that he did not sign a contract to play for them and said: “I have no plans to go on the field because I’m flying more than walking right now.”
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