NFL icon Tom Brady gave Novak Djokovic his congratulations on being named the 2024 Laureus Sportsman of the Year. The Palacio de Cibeles in Madrid, Spain, hosted the 25th edition of the Laureus World Sports Awards on April 22. Professional athletes from all over the world attended the event.
Brady gave Djokovic the 2024 Laureus Sportsman of the Year award. The Patriots player thereafter posted a photo of the presentation on social media.
With his incredible 2023 season and unrivalled accomplishments, Brady congratulated the world No. 1 and said his victory was well earned.
Brady expressed his remarks about Djokovic and said: “Nobody’s been better and he’s an amazing player and talent, but a great man too. He loves his family, is just committed to always doing the right thing and has great integrity.”
Brady captioned his Instagram story: “@laureussport Congratulations on a well-deserved achievement, @djokernole And unmatched 2023, to go along with an unmatched career. Keep inspiring us all.”
Tom Brady on Novak Djoković: “Nobody’s been better and he’s an amazing player and talent, but a great man too. He loves his family and is just commited to do always doing the right thing and has great integrity.” @TomBrady 🤝🏼 @DjokerNole pic.twitter.com/191ueXErfS
— Novak Weekly Podcast (@NovakWeekly) April 24, 2024
Novak Djokovic in 2024
LWWWWWWWWL Now ranked no.1, Novak played his last match on the 13th of April when he was defeated by world no.6 Casper Ruud 6-4 1-6 6-4 in the semifinal in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters (draw).
Until now, during this year Novak has a 11-4 win-loss record. Novak Djokovic’s best accomplishment of this year was reaching the semifinal at the Australian Open and Monte Carlo.
Djokovic is scheduled to play next in Rome (Internazionali BNL d’Italia). He will start the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 8th of May.
