Amanda Sampedro shares the keys to her great career

The former professional soccer player Amanda Sampedrowho spent most of his career in Atlético de Madridand eventually retired to Sevilleacknowledged in sessions of Association of Spanish Footballers (AFE) who always wanted to maintain a lifestyle to become a “better soccer player, person and partner.”

“I always liked the routine a lot, I was a disciplined soccer player who liked to maintain a lifestyle to be a better soccer player, person and partner. I always trained and rest is essential to perform better and prevent injuries,” said Sampedro, in statements circulated by AFEthis Friday, while association sessions are taking place at the facilities of The Angels of San Rafaelwhere the Madrid native was a guest to share his experiences as a professional with soccer players.

The midfielder, who admitted to giving up on many things, but “doesn’t regret anything he’s done,” emphasized that what has stuck with his long career are all the people he’s met over the years, while confessing that it’s a privilege that people notice him.

“It is a privilege and a responsibility that people notice you, knowing that you have to set an example. The values ​​of sport must always be shown and not in front of the gallery, and practiced every day. This is how I grew up, and For it’s more fun for me to help a teammate than to go to my ball and find my advantage,” declared the native of Madrid, who also spoke about equality between men and women.

“When we talk about equality, we have to be aware that men are years ahead of us, something that is visible in everything we have developed. Speaking of equality, we have to fight at the level of resources to develop our profession, and have the same as the men’s if the Spanish men’s team travels by charter, the players, they should fight for the same,” he said.

Finally, he wanted to highlight how many teammates had a positive influence on him: “Veteran players helped and guided me. let yourself be advised.”