Pablo Motos The new week starts with “anthill” With football players’ first visit Ferran Torresplayer of Barcelona and the Spanish national team, with whom this Sunday he certified mathematical classification Euro 2024 Germany will celebrate this victory with a victory over Norway in Oslo. The Valencia striker has won the Copa del Rey, English League Cup, Premier League, Spanish Super Cup and league titles, as well as the Under-17 and Under-19 European Cups.
Ferran Torres recognizes importance of mental health
The host of “El Hormiguero” recalled that the most serious injury suffered by Ferran Torres was an injury to the fifth metatarsal of his right foot in October 2021, which kept him away from the game for nearly three months. It took a toll on Foos both physically and emotionally. “my foot is hurt As a result I wasn’t able to perform at my physical level. And because I was a little weak-minded and a little lazy, I went through a mental slump.“, the guest admitted.”It was a hard year but today I think it was the best year of my life because I learned a lot and I got more positive things than negative things and thanks to that I built the person I am today. Torres“, he emphasized.
The presenter wanted to know how Ferran Torres felt when he was not called up to the Spanish national team. “Because of my injury, I learned to focus on the things I could control, focus on the things that depended on me, and from there, neither my circle of trust nor I could blame myself for anything. If I get called up, it’s a source of pride for me, but if I don’t, I try to use it as motivation to know what else I need to do to get called up again. ” said Pablo Motos when he asked the Barca player whether it would be more costly to overcome an injury or to regain confidence.”self-confidence“He assured. “We have always been the focus of media attention and everyone has the right to express their opinion about us. I think Putting yourself in the hands of professionals is not a bad thing, but something that increasingly needs to be naturalized. From that point on, confidence goes a long way.”, added.
After a short commercial break, Pablo Motos emphasized that for an elite athlete like Ferran Torres, the sadness he feels when he gets injured is immense. “First of all, it’s because You go from doing your day-to-day tasks with colleagues to being alone with a physical therapist in the gym. You go through moments of solitude and constant dialogue with yourself, and it was at that moment that I decided to put myself in the hands of professionals. I looked back at my entire career from a very young age until I started being with him and I decided it was time to talk to my family, my friends, my circle of trust and surround myself with professionals people and rely on them because ultimately the opinions that matter to me are what they think of me and what I think of myself.It changed the way I look at things Now I’m in a confident moment”, declares the footballer who trained at Valencia’s youth academy.
Ferran Torres explains in Entertainment Space atres media Their relationship with the media. “In my previous call-up to Spain, I scored two goals and then I showed up at the press conference. I was a little cocky there because I like to be a little cocky sometimes and I said For my sake, my own good, my happiness and my mental health, I blocked the entire media. I don’t read anything or engage with the media because I don’t care what they think of me. I know what I do well, what I do wrong, and what I sacrifice to get what I want.”, the former Manchester City player has made it clear.The problem we faced was that we read 100 good reviews and 1 bad review, and then we kept the bad review. “So if I’m going to keep reading bad books, why should I read 100 good books?” he added.
Ferran Torres reveals origin of his nickname
Next, the Barcelona player commented that he got a tattoo on his back to celebrate his “resurrection” as a footballer. “This is one of the three things that happened to me: “You try, you make a mistake, and you stand up again.” I believe that the ultimate mark of a person is not success, but how to climb after falling. stand up.” said Ferran Torres, telling the story of why they called him ‘The Shark’.”This nickname refers to my mentality. I have always been a very competitive and ambitious person; Losing is very bad because I don’t like losing, even though I have lost many times.and That ambition, that desire to improve, I think they fit the shark mentality very well. I really identify with that nickname. “El Tiburón” said.
Pablo Motos and Ferran Torres.
Next, Pablo Motos asked Ferran Torres how he handles defeat when his team loses a game. “You’d better not piss me off when I lose. Don’t piss me off if you don’t ask my sister, my parents or my representatives. Actually, Pedri called me “El Vinagre.” My answers were terrible, I answered poorly even though I had improved and counted to 10. But it’s true that before I lost, I was blaming myself for losing at school,” admitted the winger, who revealed how long his anger lasted after the defeat: “An hour.I’ve studied this with psychologists Now, despite having a bad game, I know how to leave with a smile even if I’m not feeling good inside.“.
Ferran Torres at his funniest
Ferran Torres admits that he is a joker. “I enjoy other people’s little evils,” he stressed. Pablo Motos has always wondered what he would do when teammates at Barcelona or the national team are afraid of traveling by plane. “Put me next to him, put me next to him, if we don’t kill each other in an accident, I’ll kill him with a heart attack“The guest continued, sharing with Pablo Motos that he always used this phrase to scare co-workers who were having a bad time on a plane.”Myth: ‘Did you hear that sound?’ That sound wasn’t normal’“The footballer admitted that he also likes to put soap on his team-mates’ heads after they have showered.”This is one of my favorite jokes.Not when they’re out of the shower, but when they’re in place and dry“, He said.
Pablo Motos and Ferran Torres.
Finally, after joking about his age, the 23-year-old recalled two jokes that have marked his sporting career since he was born on February 29, 2000. “I have been playing football since I was six years old and have two very curious anecdotes. One is the transition from a fry to a child, that is, from the age of 12 to 13. At that time, I grew 12 centimeters in one summer. I got to Valencia and I didn’t even know how to hit the ball. I would trip, I would step on the ball.They changed me from extreme to inner hidden and When I thought they were going to kick me out, I didn’t know what to do, I started scoring goals. Three or four months later I caught the kissing bug; Mononucleosis, I had it for two or three weeks, fatal, fatal, fatal. When it came time for me to play again, my family told me to be careful, that I would have a hard time playing… In the first game I scored three goals, in the second game I scored two goals… From that point on, I started moving up the rankings and saying, “Damn, I need mono every year.” disease.””, Ferran Torres ends the interview with emphasis with a smile.