Novak Djokovic, the 24-time Grand Slam winner, has made it clear that he is already planning for life beyond top-level competition, despite his ongoing dominance in tennis at 37 years old. Following his recent Olympic gold win at the Paris 2024 Games, Djokovic hinted at a possible appearance in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, but he remains focused on staying closely connected to tennis after retiring from the professional circuit.
The former World Number One was seen in a rather comedic role in a recent video where he was found promoting his brand Asics.
Novak Flaunts his Legs wearing new Shoes
Former world number one was spotted showcasing his new shoes in what seemed to be a promotional event. Djokovic even attempted to showcase some stylish moves, striving to exude the aura of a top-class model.
Djokovic certainly managed to capture the interest of his fans with this recent promotional video, eliciting various reactions. Many found it amusing, while others felt it may have been a bit excessive.
Novak On His Retirement
"My love for tennis will never fade away," Djokovic stated.
"I have a lot of emotions when I'm playing, and not particularly only in the tournament, but also practice sessions. Sometimes it's not always going your way, but I think my relationship with tennis goes much deeper than a tournament or a year or success or failure.”- he added
Update from Novak's Father
Srdjan Djokovic has revealed further details about his son's future plans. He stated that Djokovic fully intends to return to his hometown, Belgrade, once he concludes his tennis career.
“When Novak finishes his tennis career, he will live in his city Belgrade, his country Serbia,” Srdjan revealed. He also expressed pride in his son for representing Serbia globally, stating, “I think there is no greater satisfaction, pride, and success than your child spreading the glory of his people and his country all over the world.”