The 22 Grand Slass champion, Rafael Nadal, He officially retired last year after the Davis Cup held in Malaga and this year he received a very special tribute in Roland Garros, where the 14 times monarch of this tournament had an emotional farewell with family, colleagues and friends.
The 39 -year -old Spanish adapts to his new life, enjoying his family, working in his business and taking advantage of practicing other sports disciplines, so he still does not have a fixed routine after two decades as a professional tennis player.
The native of Manacor spoke of his life and his future as a coach in a recent interview in his new podcast NDL Pro-Health. “It is not known. It is difficult,” Said the legendary former player about whether he would be a coach. “I do not see myself today. I have too many things to think about that, but it is true that tennis is a part of my life and I do not say not to what can happen in a few years. My current life is one, I do not know what is going to be in three or four years”explained the Spanish left -handed.
Rafael Nadal and his future as a coach: I have too many things to think about that
Nadal then talked about what life is like after the professional circuit of gentlemen, rhythm of life he shared. “It is a bit difficult to say what is day to day because there is no routine as before. After so much time spending the same, now it is a period of doing many things and understanding what I like more or I like less. The adaptation has been fast and it has been good and for now I am happy, but I have not yet been able to establish a routine of what I really have to do. This and this “the world number one detailed.
“Before I got up with the alarm clock and now I have a child who wakes me up. A little earlier. I usually train from eight and a half to ten in the morning. I realize that if I leave it for the last minute there are always excuses not to do it and that’s why I prefer to start the day with the knowledge of what I have to do. I keep some routines when I played tennis to protect my knees and shoulders, which is the most dangerous thing for our sport, and I am the most dangerous. decide to play a little to tennis again, even if it is differently, but it serves to be more or less ready “Rafael Nadal added.
