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Victor Wembanyama showcases soccer skills during NBA offseason

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 9:30 AM

Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Victor Wembanyama showcases soccer skills during NBA offseason

Summary

Victor Wembanyama has again gone viral for his soccer highlights during the 2026 offseason. The 7'5" NBA center displayed impressive ball control in a local game, where he was seen dribbling past smaller players. Previously highlighted for his soccer talents last summer, Wembanyama continues to draw attention due to his unique physical attributes and skills. After a disappointing finish in the 2026 NBA Finals, he aims to enhance his stamina and core strength for the upcoming season.

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By the Numbers

•Wembanyama plays soccer in a local game, impressing fans with his control.
•He went viral last offseason for his soccer skills alongside Chinese monks.
•Wembanyama aims to increase stamina for more effective play during the 2026-27 NBA season.
•He averaged 25.0 points and 11.5 rebounds last season.
•The Spurs seek redemption after falling short in the NBA Finals against the Knicks.

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9:30 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Ballon d’Or loading’ – Victor Wembanyama shows off impressive soccer skills during NBA offseason

What they're saying

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Victor Wembanyama left fans floored once again with his annual soccer highlights. Wembanyama went viral last offseason for showing his deft soccer touch while playing with Chinese monks.
— Yahoo Sports

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