“This Is My First..”: Michael Jordan Introduced Millionaire Roger Federer to $100 Billion Worth Platform in 2014

Published 09/15/2022, 12:54 PM EDT

Michael Jordon and Roger Federer are among those sporting icons who have not only impacted their sports but also the entire sports world. Federer recently announced his retirement. Back in 2014, Roger Federer posted a photo of himself with the NBA legend Michael Jordan. In the caption of the post, we can see Roger admitting Jordon as his childhood idol. Seeing two of the biggest sports legend in a frame is a visual treat for their fans.

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In the comment section, we can see the sports fans unite and admire their idols.

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Michael Jordan introduced Roger Federer to Instagram

Instagram as a social media platform is not new to this world. It Is estimated to be worth more than $100 billion. A majority of celebrities in the sports and entertainment world can be found on Instagram, where they post about their regular lifestyle.

The 20-time Grand slam title winner, Roger Feder was introduced to the platform by none other than Michael Jordon. In no time the feed of Federer was flooded by his fans.

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An era comes to an end

The 41-year-old Swiss said goodbye to competitive tennis today. With his trophy cabinet flooded with trophies, an era of tennis comes to an end. Federer announced his retirement on Twitter. He presented his gratitude to his fans for their love, and his passion for the game.

We can see all the greats of the sporting world welcoming him to the retired club. Fans flocked to Roger’s tweet, thanking him for his contribution to the sporting world.

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Throwback to Federer’s first Instagram post, it became more special as the two now retired legends leave behind an unparalleled legacy. Do tell us your thoughts on Federer’s retirement in the comment section.

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Ritesh Jha is an NBA writer for EssentiallySports. He is currently pursuing his Bachelor's in Technology in Computer Science from Rungta College. Ritesh worked as an intern content writer for a digital marketing agency called KCAS Branding before joining EssentiallySports.

“This Is My First..”: Michael Jordan Introduced Millionaire Roger Federer to $100 Billion Worth Platform in 2014

Michael Jordan introduced Roger Federer to Instagram

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An era comes to an end