Los Angeles Lakers star, Lebron James has fired back at AC Milan’s forward Ibrahimovic for telling him to stay away from politics.
Recently, Ibrahimovic said he really likes what the Basketball star is doing but that he does not like when people use their status as an advantage.
He said that the Lakers star was using his status as a popular basketballer to get into politics. He furthet revealed that people should stick to their specialties.
Accirding to him, as a footballer would stick to football, James as a basketballer should stick to basketball and let politicians involve in politics.
This, however did not go down well with the Lakers star who fired back at Ibrahimovic and told him that he has greater responsibilities outside than on the pitch, EKO HOT BLOG gathered.
He stated that he could use his voice to speak for many people who don’t have a voice to speak for themselves. Also he wants to fight against racism and inequality and he needs a platform to do that.
Lebron James also went on to say that he had inspired more people off the pitch than on the pitch.
He further stated some of his achievement off the pitch like the school he set up in 2018, his involvement in the black lives matter movement ,his housing policy amongst others.
Finally, he said he was shocked that such words were coming from Ibrahimovic because Ibrahimovic also complained of racism and inequality in the past.
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