History would have been different: the sport that Rafael Nadal could have chosen before tennis

History would have been different: the sport that Rafael Nadal could have chosen before tennis

Rafael Nadal He is synonymous with tennis and left an incredible mark on the sport throughout his career. Five-time winner of the Davis Cup, gold medal in Beijing 2008 and champion of 21 Grand Slams, he began to be interested in the sport from a very young age that changed his life completely and took him to the top of the world. However, he came close to following a completely different discipline that would have changed his entire life.

So that Rafael Nadal To become the King of the Clay Court, he had to travel a long path that began at a young age. At only three years old he was given his first racket in his favorite colors. His paternal uncle, Toni, who was a tennis instructor, was the one who gave him the present and was in charge of training the future star. It should be noted that he was the Gladidador coach from that precise moment until 2018. However, it was not the only sport that interested him. Rafa also played soccer thanks to another of his uncles.

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