Kobe Bryant appreciates greatness. Bryant is always aware of other athletes dominating their respective sport. Roger Federer and Serena Williams are athletes who have earned Bryant’s praise as of late after they both performed well at Wimbledon.
The five-time NBA champion is also a fan of FC Barcelona, one of the most historic and successful soccer clubs in the world. Bryant has admitted that Barcelona is his favorite team and they are coming off a season where they won the UEFA Champions League.
Barcelona is in Los Angeles as part of a summer tour in the United States and Bryant visited one of their training sessions.