What Pep Guardiola told Rafa Nadal, “how difficult”

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Rafael Nadal He declared himself a “retired tennis player” upon his arrival on the island of Mallorca once he closed his professional phase at the Davis Cup in Malaga. At 38 years old, he closed a successful career, ending one of the careers with the greatest impact on the world of tennis in particular and sport in general.

An icon that rested, although it never stopped being active. He played a golf tournament close to home, he also saw Real Madrid beat Liverpool, 2-0, live in a Champions League match.

He wants to enjoy more time at home, with family and friends, as well as to conduct experiences that are more complex in his busy player schedule, which continues to be crowded as he maintains many relationships with sponsors and events.

On his way to Liverpool he went to the Manchester City sports center, where he spoke to his coach, Pep Guardiolawho became a partner in his uncle’s ‘Dream Team’ Miguel Angel Nadal.

Guardiola, who at the last Wimbledon was a special guest in a match Alexander Zverev Bayern fan reveals part of his conversation with Nadal.

First he wanted to emphasize that “it was a pleasure to see him. “He is one of the most incredible athletes of all time.” He assured that “we talk about sports and everything else, about how difficult it is to maintain the level for many years, and how difficult it is for him, Federer and Djokovic for many, many years.”

He referred to Manacorí’s retirement: “Rafa was a man who loved the sport, who wanted to continue, but he couldn’t take it anymore, and the same thing happens in football,” said the coach, who just renewed for City.

Source: La Verdad

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