Giannis Antetokounmpo: Nigerian Freak excited for Lionel Messi at Inter Miami

Giannis Antetokounmpo: Nigerian Freak excited for Lionel Messi at Inter Miami

Tosin Abayomi 19:00 - 16.07.2023

Nigerian Freak Giannis Antetokounmpo is excited for Lionel Messi with Inter Miami in the MLS.

Greek-Nigerian professional basketball player for the Milwaukee Bucks, Giannis Sina Ugo Antetokounmpo, is back among the trends on social media.

Despite being the NBA's top player, Antetokounmpo is a devoted soccer supporter. 

Giannis was one of many people who rejoiced when Inter Miami made the greatest MLS transfer ever by signing Lionel Messi for $150,000,000. 

Giannis Antetokounmpo was impressed and vowed right away to donate his old shoes during his next trip to China after learning that the newly donated court was a part of Nike's "new refurbished sneaker" program.
Giannis Antetokounmpo was impressed and vowed right away to donate his old shoes during his next trip to China after learning that the newly donated court was a part of Nike's "new refurbished sneaker" program.

The Bucks great recently joined Shaquille O'Neal in publicly discussing the trade, which only served to increase the excitement.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is excited to see Lionel Messi play for Inter Miami

Giannis Antetokounmpo is a huge soccer enthusiast, possibly the largest in the NBA, as was previously established. 

Because of this, when the signing took place, some people questioned why his response hadn't been shared on social media or in any form of interview.

Inter Miami's new star player Lionel Messi
Inter Miami's new star player Lionel Messi

The Greek Freak did, however, express his delight on Threads despite his delayed thoughts on the move.

He wrote, “I can’t wait to watch him play”

Antetokounmpo is recovering from a procedure as he and his brother tour China to model his new Nike Zoom Freak 5 shoes.

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