Not quite, but UFC Hall of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov is there for Patrice Evra if he needs him. The retired French soccer star will make his MMA debut at PFL Europe Paris on May 23 from Accor Arena against an opponent yet to be announced.

Patrice Evra was training at his gym in Dubai recently when he was able to get on a FaceTime call with MMA legend Khabib Nurmagomedov. The former world champion is a big Manchester United fan, and warned the former footballer that he didn’t need to fight before eventually agreeing to help him train.

Manchester United legend Patrice Evra is set for a surprising career shift into mixed martial arts and he’s eyeing former rival Luis Suarez as his first opponent.Evra will make his mixed martial