The former player and former chapter of the Spanish team Virginia Torrecilla asked this Friday “Courage” Homosexual soccer players leave the wardrobe and make their reality public to contribute to the recognition of the difference before the citizens.
Torrecilla, in an interview with EFE, said that destroying the barrier causing only players to openly admit that they were gays would be the benefit of society.
“I’m sure there should be more than one. If it were the brave people, maybe it wouldn’t have happened. More visibility This is something that will be good for everyone, “says the former Mallorcan player, who maintains a romantic relationship with the defense of Atlético de Madrid Ainhoa Moraza.
Request for the reason why there are so many players who leave the wardrobe, Torrecilla replied: “Football is masculinity, This is truth. What is the king what is it? Male football. If people criticize that someone is carrying painted nails, how do you criticize him from being gay? That will indicate losses of cooperation and contracts and lead to football failure. Ultimately it is afraid of it. Carrying
In the opinion of Madrid and Barcelona’s athletic ecentrocampist, if a well -known footballer recognized his homosexuality, he meant a domino’s effect: “If your reference tells you that you like blue, you probably want blue too.
Torrecilla, 30 years old and media reference For the existence of cancer that forced him to retire from high football, he appreciated that many players favored the difference by exposing without complex lesbians.
“It’s like claiming ourselves. We know it’s perfect what everyone is taking. Many people do not make it public or do not want to expose their personal lives, and I understand it perfectly, but eventually we are people,” he reasoned.
He emphasized that “There are many things to fight and women’s football will break many of them.” “And one is the issue of difference -differently, which is ultimately something very important for society,” Torrecilla added in an interview held after participating in a conversation about women’s football organized by the company LIDL at the Legends Museum in Madrid.
Relevant to The eurocup starting next week In Switzerland, the former Mallorcan player is convinced that Spain is the favorite conqueror of its first continental crown.
“No pressure. The truth now is that they are the best. They became the last champion in the world. They need to continue to win (…) they do work, every day they break more obstacles and continue to fight, ”he appreciated.
Of the coach’s decision, Montse Tomé, not to bring Jenni Hermoso to Eurocup, Torrecilla He considered it to understand the “cycle change” that was given to the national team.
“Valuable players come below, giving everything and who will be very important for Spain tomorrow, and also time to change. And This is what happened today with Jenni (…) We all end up with choice and, obviously, it hurts, it costs to leave it, but that’s it, ”he said.
He also identified the sentence for the sexual invasion of the former president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation Luis Rubiales for his kiss did not consent to beautiful After the World Cup in August 2023.
For Torrecilla, the Rubiales case has not been fixed. “Last, no. What lives Jenni It was very difficult for everything that happened. Everything that is positive for him will be positive for all of us, ”he said.
Source: La Verdad

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