J-Hope, member of the South Korean famous boy band BTS, has explained why he loves playing FIFA, Koreaboo reported.

BTS star revealed that because of his busy schedule, he plays FIFA as a video game instead of playing it on the ground.

The 28-year-old singer explained that “You know, the World Cup just finished and while watching it, I felt like it’s really exciting!”

He further said that “As I play the video game, I felt like I fell into soccer, like I became a fan.”

“Even when I play the game, I feel like I’m emptying my head. I’m the person who has a lot of thoughts, but when I played the game, I’m so into it, I feel comfortable, and I don’t think about anything,” J-Hope continued.

South Korea's involvement in the 2022 FIFA World Cup has increased the interest of J-Hope in football, the reason he never missed any game, praising the players for their dedication and posting congratulations for their victories.