Indian Batsman Rohit Sharma has become the brand ambassador of the Spanish league 'La Liga'in India. La Liga India reported that Rohit is the first Non-footballer brand ambassador and will be the face of the league in India. Rohit Sharma, popularly known as hitman in cricket, is very happy to be named the brand ambassador of the Iconic La Liga. Rohit Sharma said that when he was asked to become the brand ambassador of the league, he felt very happy. He said, in my childhood days, I have seen many football matches. When Rohit was asked who is the best footballer in the Indian cricket team. So his reply was, I think MS Dhoni is the best footballer in our team. Rohit said, one of my relatives (Brother in Law) is fond of football. He wanted to get into professional football, but the infrastructure was not available at that time. But all facilities are available these days. It takes time for a game to develop.
Rohit siad, where we were in cricket in 1930 and now look where we have reached. I hope football does not take so long. Asked at which place in football do they like to play as a warm-up before a cricket match.? Rohit Sharma said, the captain decides who will play where. I like to play as a midfielder, because it is the most challenging place.
La Liga India managing director Jose Antonio Kachaja said, "We are eyeing to increase the number of fans to become number 1 in India." India is an important market for La Liga from a global perspective. We came to India in 2017 only to understand the atmosphere here. It is clear that there is a great passion for football in India. Rohit Sharma is a perfect example of this. Despite being such a big player of cricket, he shows enthusiasm for football and is a fan of La Liga.
