Insolite - Forlan to play Challenger tournament in Uruguay

Le 22/10/2024 à 15h33 par Elio Valotto

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Insolite - Forlan to play Challenger tournament in Uruguay

Former world soccer star Diego Forlan continues to devote his retirement to tennis.

Ranked 112th in the world in the over-45 category, the Uruguayan is about to set a new milestone as he takes part in the Montevideo Challenger (November 11-17), playing doubles alongside Federico Coria (ranked 101st in the world).

When asked about this exciting event, Forlan declared: "It's a different sport and I like to challenge myself by playing against very good players from other countries.

Federico Coria

230e, 250 points

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