
Álvaro Morata, former player of Atlético de Madrid And now in the ranks of Galatasarayhe has undressed like never before he had done so in documentary of Movistar ‘Morata: They don't know who I am', in which he reviews his most complicated year both professionally and personal that led him to enter depression.
Now he tells him without capujos, making visible the importance of mental health, and recounts when everything began. Went to the bottom with him Atlético de Madrid, In the second leg of the quarterfinals of the Champions League 23/24 against Borussia.
The mattress team appeared in Dortmund with 2-1 of the first leg in the Metropolitan and in the first minutes, the Spanish international had a hand in hand that failed. Atlético ended up eliminated (4-2) And at that time when he was not successful in the door, his nightmare began.
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“We had a match against Borussia Dortmund to enter a Champions League final,” he said, confusing the round, then add that “I had a clear occasion that I failed and after that my head was fully blocked“.
“In such a strong way, at that point I knew that something in me and in my head had been blocked. In fact, after that occasion I remember that I was not able to follow the ball and we were not losing or eliminated yet. But Only the simple fact that in my head it was that this moment was going to leave out of the Champions League final to Atlético de Madrid, with what it means, I broke my head inside “remember.
At the end of the match, Morata had no comfort in the visiting costumes of Signal Iduna Park. “When I finished the game, I remember that I was a good time alone in the locker room. I just wanted to cry. I felt a very small person sitting next to my classmates and from there it started everything. “