Novak Djokovic participates in pre-match ceremony at Copa Libertadores final

Novak Djokovic took part in the pre-match ceremony at the Copa Libertadores final, held at the Monumental Núñez Stadium. The tennis star helped bring the trophy onto the field.

Details. Djokovic is in Argentina to play an exhibition match on Sunday against former US Open champion Juan Martín del Potro, who is concluding his career.

The renowned tennis player was invited to participate in the opening ceremony of the final. Djokovic shared photos from the event on his Instagram but did not express support for either of the two Brazilian finalists.

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Context. Botafogo defeated Atlético Mineiro 3-1, claiming their first-ever Copa Libertadores title. Previously, the club’s only international trophy was the CONMEBOL Cup in 1993.