Luka Doncic, a 26-year-old Slovenian combo guard, has been appointed as the official community ambassador for the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Los Angeles.
"I'm proud to serve as a community ambassador of the World Cup in Los Angeles,"
Doncic expressed his excitement, stating that the World Cup is the biggest event in sports and that he has always been a fan of soccer since childhood.
"The World Cup is the biggest event in sports, so I'm very excited. I've always watched soccer since I was a kid. It's a part of my life for sure,"
He also praised Los Angeles, citing its cultural diversity and growing popularity of soccer in the city, making it an ideal host for the event.
"I think LA is a very nice city... We've got a lot of culture. Soccer is getting more and more popular in the U.S., especially in LA. So I think the culture right here, because of that, is the perfect city to host it."
Author's summary: Luka Doncic is proud to be a community ambassador for FIFA World Cup 2026.