A new sport: Kun Agüero’s passion away from football and video games

As you already know, Sergio “Kun” Agüero will no longer play football professionally. The heart condition suffered on October 30, 2021 wearing the colors of the Barcelona against Alavés they marked a before and after. Just over a month later announced his retirement at an emotional conference in which he said goodbye to the fields. But nevertheless, quickly found a place in another sport and showed it in his Instagram.

At one point in his career as a footballer dabbled in this discipline. Even, in 2012, rallied with an important Argentine athlete while playing a prestigious tournament. Of course, that the former Independiente player only trains, since he is unable to practice high-performance sports due to to the problem he suffered. But even that doesn’t keep him from the fun and the “Kun” was in charge of exhibiting it on their social networks.

Last Monday, January 10, Agüero went up to his account Instagram, @KunAguero, a video training tennis. the same exceeded two million views, 2,500 comments and reached half a million likes. In just 20 seconds he made it more than clear that it also has conditions for this sport. He returned several balls to his rival, including winning the point they played very intensely.

Beyond his fanaticism for video games, the ex-Barcelona footballer is related to other disciplines and proved it once more. Sometime he was seen linked to golf and years ago he gave an indication of his fanaticism for tennis when in the London Masters of 2012 rallied with Juan Martín del Potro from Tandil. On that occasion, the “Tower” defeated the Serbian Janko Tipsarevic 6-0 and 6-4; and then he indulged in playing with his compatriot.

Manchester City want Kun Agüero to work in an important position

The proposal of the English club, according to the newspaper The Sun, consists in give “Kun” the position of world ambassador of the institution. Mike Summerbee, a member of the team that obtained the Premier League in 1968, is who today is in charge of said space. No doubt that both are legends for what was done in their times, but the Agüero thing is much more recent and historical, being the top scorer of the cast “Celeste”.

Due to the worldwide arrival that today has the Manchester City, the inclusion of a figure like that of the Argentine would be fundamental. Both to capture new talents as well as fans, It would mark a before and after for what it generates with its presence. And it is not the only plan they have to honor him, since in a few months they will build his statue outside the Etihad Stadium, such as those of other former players.

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