13 hours agoFederer signals he's leaving tennis: Now only children make me happy!
Periskopi(4 years ago)
(4 years ago)Roger Federer of 12 months suffers a knee injury that prevents him from participating in the most important tennis competitions. As a result, for the first time in Swiss history, it has fallen down to 1,000 tops in the ATP rankings, while it recently displays farewell signals from this sport as it points out that [...]
I'm a person who loves victory, but when you're no longer competitive then it's good to stop. I don't think I need tennis anymore. Now I enjoy it when my little boy or girl gets a good grade at school. Tennis is part of me, but he no longer identifies me. I want to stay successful and have put a lot of energy in the business world.
I know a professional career can't last forever and that's fine. It was strange to see Wimbledon from home, since I have been part of the 1998 tournament. Sometimes I miss walking the world as a sportsman, but let's just say that life at home isn't bad neither is”, 40-year-old said. / SS
