Luka Doncic, a 26-year-old Slovenian combo guard, has been named the official community ambassador for the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Los Angeles.
I’m proud to serve as a community ambassador of the World Cup in Los Angeles. The World Cup is the biggest event in sports, so I’m very excited.
Doncic expressed his enthusiasm for the event, stating that he has always watched soccer since he was a kid and that it is a part of his life.
I think LA is a very nice city, we’ve got a lot of culture. Soccer is getting more and more popular in the U.S., especially in LA. So I think the culture right here, because of that, is the perfect city to host it.
Author's summary: Luka Doncic is community ambassador for FIFA World Cup 2026.