“Football is too easy for him so he took another challenge”- Jude Bellingham shows off his cricket skills during winter break, netizens impressed

Jude Bellingham, who is a huge cricket fan, was seen hitting the ball against a bowling machine.

“Football is too easy for him so he took another challenge”- Jude Bellingham shows off his cricket skills during winter break, netizens impressed

Jude Bellingham practices his batting (Images via X)

Jude Bellingham has set the footballing world on fire ever since he joined Real Madrid for €103 Million. In 21 matches, he has 17 goals and 5 assists. Already winning many individual trophies for his incredible performances for Madrid, the 20-year-old has shown his cricket skills. 

Bellingham is currently in England to spend time with his family during the festive season. With the La Liga having a winter break, the English international decided to test out his batting skills against a bowling machine. In a video uploaded by him on his Instagram story, he is seen hitting as hard as he could.

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Bellingham is a huge cricket fan. After the highly entertaining 2023 Ashes, the Real Madrid star tweeted how he thoroughly enjoyed the series, calling it a joy to watch. During his trip to England, he played darts and watched his brother play for Sunderland. 

Netizens impressed by Jude Bellingham’s skills 

The video of Jude Bellingham playing cricket went viral in no time. Many praised his skill, calling him a hard hitter. Others joked how he was already better than stars like Virat Kohli, Babar Azam and Rohit Sharma. England fans joked how he would already start playing for the national team. Some said he was really tired of football, that’s why he decided to start trying other sports 

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Jude Bellingham holds on to the Real Madrid badge after scoring (Image via Goal.com)

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This isn’t the first time the world of cricket has collided with football. Many cricket players often play football during warm-up. David Beckham recently attended India’s semi-final clash with New Zealand and played football with Kohli. Former City and Spurs keeper, Joe Hart, used to play club cricket before deciding to play football full time. 

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