Victoria Azarenka Finds Perfect Off-Season Getaway in Canada as She Relishes Time Spent With Son

34-year-old Belarusian former number tennis player, Victoria Azarenka has been seen with her son, Leo cheering for the 114-year-old NHL club, Montreal Canadiens. Azarenka started playing tennis at the early age of 7. Her son, Leo who will turn 7 next month finally looks to have also settled his mind after trying his luck in various sports. The mother-son duo often attends various sporting events.

Victoria Azarenka welcomed her first and only son so far in December 2016 with her then-boyfriend Billy McKeague. They had split in 2017 and got involved in a long custody battle over Leo, before eventually getting the custody of her son. Now, the mother-son duo can be seen frequently sharing glimpses of their love for sports on social media. What did she put up for her fans on social media recently?

Victoria Azarenka travels to Canada with her son, portraying their unwavering love for the sport

Azarenka and her son often travel to Canada to watch NHL matches. This time they were caught up watching a match between Montreal Canadiens and Vancouver Canucks on Monday at the Bell Centre. Montreal. They witnessed an exciting match where the Canucks defeated the Canadiens by a 5-2 margin. She recently shared a few glimpses of her trip to Canada on her Instagram account.

The mother-son duo looked over the moon posing in front of the streets of Montreal. She wrote, ‘Montreal hockey overdose. What a trip!!! So much fun (and cold). New friends, new skills, new experiences and many more unforgettable memories!‘

Her love for the NHL lies back to the days when she was 15 and had to move from Minsk to Scottsdale for her training. A Russian former professional goalkeeper, Nikolai Khabibulin, and her family helped her settle in the new place. However, her love for sports is not only restricted to tennis and ice hockey.

Azarenka and her love for soccer

Victoria Azarenka is a big fan of soccer. She has been the biggest supporter of Paris Saint-Germain FC since the days of David Beckham. Even her son is frequently seen donning the colors of The Red and Blues. He is a big fan of Lionel Messi and once Azarenka revealed her son wanted to be a soccer player and play for PSG in Ligue 1. Azarenka was also seen cheering for Messi’s Argentina during the FIFA World Cup in 2022. Sports truly runs in their blood. Isn’t it?

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A month back she was seen taking her son to Brazilian jiu-jitsu lessons at the famous Gracie Barra Academy. While her son exhibits immense sporting talent, let’s look at what is ahead of the former number 1 in women’s singles. Victoria Azarenka was last seen in action in the Hong Kong Open where she was forced to retire after two sets due to a leg injury. The injury took her out of the rest season. Now the fans are waiting for the comeback of the first Belarusian player to have won a major singles title. Azarenka has two major titles in her career so far, can she end her career with a couple more?

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