Matvey Safonov is truly a player apart. The Russian goalkeeper of Paris Saint-Germain, who has been grabbing more and more minutes in recent weeks, has several quite unexpected passions. According to information from The Teamthe former Lokomotiv Moscow goalkeeper, is said to be a big fan of board games, to the point of having set up an entire room for this purpose in his home.
The 25-year-old doorman is also said to be a huge fan of the animated series Rick and Morty. Brilliant intellectually and particularly in the field of mathematics, the Russian tried his hand at the Rubik’s Cube and chess when he was at the Moscow training center. He also seems to be passionate about fantasy stories, as evidenced by his tattoos. In particular, he has on his body a Minotaur (mythological beast) and Excalibur (sword of King Arthur).