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Novak Djokovic admits he appears like a Greek man as he speaks out about uprooting household

Novak Djokovic relocated to Greece together with his household final yr and seems to be loving life in Athens.

Novak Djokovic is having fun with his new life in Greece (Picture: Getty)

Novak Djokovic says he appears like a Greek man after transferring his household to Athens. The tennis legend left his residence in Belgrade, Serbia, final yr to relocate together with his spouse, Jelena, and their two youngsters, Stefan and Tara, to Greece.

The 38-year-old has clearly been having fun with his time within the Mediterranean nation, having reportedly joined a neighborhood tennis membership. Djokovic’s transfer was initially meant to be momentary, however Thanos Plevris, the Minister for Migration and Asylum, lately revealed the 24-time Grand Slam winner needs to remain long run following their assembly. And the Serbian has now admitted he already feels Greek regardless of residing within the nation for lower than a yr.

He beforehand described the various similarities between Serbs and Greeks, saying in late 2025: “There are various historic, non secular, social, and cultural ties between Greece and Serbia which are a giant motive why I’m right here. Additionally, the climate and the meals are unimaginable, and the coast is among the most lovely. I like the approach to life, and I actually really feel that the Greek and Serbian persons are like brothers. That’s the greatest motive.”

Djokovic secured his first ATP Tour title in Athens and a hundred and first total title shortly after transferring to the nation, beating Lorenzo Musetti in a three-hour-long closing to win the Hellenic Championships final yr. When requested the way it felt to elevate the trophy, the Serbian icon replied: “Like at residence. I like it! I wish to thank everyone for popping out at this time and all week, supporting me and all of the gamers. It has been wonderful for everybody.”

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