Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson intends to meet with Real Madrid soccer stars Vinícius Júnior and Kylian Mbappé during a visit to Madrid, according to an Associated Press report published Thursday.
The NFL player's planned meeting with the two prominent footballers highlights growing crossover between American football and European soccer. Robinson, who was drafted eighth overall in 2023, has expressed admiration for the sport. Details regarding the timing and nature of the meeting were not immediately disclosed.
