Shubman Gill traded his bat for a football during a visit to Paris Saint-Germain, receiving a custom jersey and meeting with key players and the club president.
IMAGE: Shubman Gill swaps bat for football. Photographs: Shubman Gill/Instagram
Key Points
- Shubman Gill visited Paris Saint-Germain during a break from cricket.
- Gill received a custom 'Gill 7' jersey from PSG President Nasser Al-Khelaifi.
- He met PSG players Ousmane Dembélé and Désiré Doué.
While the Indian cricket team is making waves in the T20 World Cup, Shubman Gill, who is not a part of the T20 squad, has been enjoying off the field.
Gill swapped his bat for a football during a recent visit to Paris Saint-Germain's Parc des Princes, taking a playful break on the pitch.
Gill was warmly welcomed by PSG President Nasser Al-Khelaifi, who gifted him a custom ‘Gill 77’ jersey.
He met 2025 Ballon d’Or winner Ousmane Dembélé, the French winger, and Désiré Doué, a rising star at PSG.
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