“One of the largest in the world”

Jaylen Brown He has Barça in his blood. The Boston Celtics star once again complimented the Barça club on this occasion in conversation with Alejandro Gaitán to Relief. The forward referred to his visit to the Camp Nou and the Barça team’s facilities in the summer of 2022.

“The Camp Nou was incredible, the history it has. It is one of the largest organizations in the world and just being there and having that reception was quite spectacular,” highlighted the MVP of the last Finaleswho put on a Barça jersey and was received by Josep Cubells, the director responsible for basketball.

The presence of a friend and former teammate like Jabari Parker on the basketball team is one more reason for Brown to follow Barça.

Pau Gasol managed the star’s visit to the Barça facilities, which gave him the basketball section courts that summer to train, something he did together with Juancho Hernangomez, His former teammate on the Celtics.

But the most famous anecdote was Jaylen Brown’s attendance at the wedding of Pierre Oriola

“It was very unexpected. Juancho and Willy Hernangómez invited me, they are good friends, they are my brothers. They invited me, I went and I had a great time, even though I wasn’t dressed for the occasion,” Brown explained to Relief.

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That same summer, the forward became the organizer of an event in Fuengirola known as The Sanctuarya space so that NBA players could train in the summer at the training center The Embassywhere Brown himself has been working out this past summer.

The MVP of the last Finals likes Spain and stressed that he likes to go there regularly to practice his Spanish. He said that the next destination will be Seville, where his friend and teammate could take him. Kristaps Porzingiswho played for Betis before making the jump to the NBA in 2015.

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