Madrid, Spain
The Azteca Stadium saw Pelé, Maradona, Beckenbauer and Hugo Sánchez in action at the World Cup and will it be his turn to see Sergio Ramos? Real Madrid’s living legend has the illusion of playing in Mexico in 2026, in what would mark an unprecedented record in football.
“My mindset makes a difference on a daily basis, I take care of my physique to the millimeter to live for and perform for the next 3 or 4 years, If my head can hold me, I can see myself playing in Mexico by 2026“assured the white captain on the world that is played in our country, the United States and Canada.
Why don’t you think I could be the first player in history to have played six World Cups? Going to Qatar would be the fifth and in Mexico the sixth, even if he arrives at the age of 40, ” he added in a conversation with the famous pennantIbai Llanos.
‘I see Messi extraordinary at 34 years’
While father time eventually catches up with us all physically, Ramos wants to challenge the laws of nature as other phenomena do today, which he sees fully, despite being in what is usually classified as retirement age.
“People like to retire at 33 or 34, but I keep seeing Messi, Cristiano, Joaquín del Betis at 39, Buffon at Juventus with a extraordinary level“he uncovered.
Who was the main coach for Ramos?
With such an exceptional career in clubs and national teams, that van Beds was directed by figures of the size of José Mourinho, Vicente del Bosque, Carlo Ancelotti and Luis Aragonés, but none of them are his favorite.
The one who made by far the most difference and the most decisive thing in my career was Joaquín Caparrós. (in Seville, where the defender made his debut). He was someone who bet on the quarry, who gives the kids a chance, despite the fact that the team signed three players. He was the first to put me in the game, ”he said.