In a recent rare interview, Mirka Federer – the wife who always silently behind the success of the legendary tennis legend Roger Federer – had emotional sharing about her husband’s current life after officially retired.
“He is experiencing a bad time,”– Mirka choked.“Roger lived with tennis for more than two decades. It was not just a career, but a breath, a passion and a part of him. When the field light was off, the gap left in his heart was huge.”
After more than 24 years of fighting on the field, with 20 Grand Slam titles and countless moments of glorious moments, Federer is a symbol of not only talent but also in elegance, calmness and dedication. However, like many other athletes, the moment of farewell career is always a big shock. And Federer, no matter how strong, it is inevitable that the feeling of disorientation.
Mirka shared that her husband is currently trying to rebuild his daily life, but it is not easy.“He still keeps his smile, is still a wonderful father, but I know that he has silence in his heart. There is no applause, no serious training sessions – with Roger, it is a world that is both familiar and difficult to accept when he has to leave.”
Mirka’s sincere sharing quickly spread on social networks, causing millions of fans around the world to express sympathy and encouragement.“Roger is not just a great player. He is a symbol of energy and passion. We are always with you,”– A fan wrote.
The story of Roger Federer shows that, behind the glory is very real, very human. And in that moment, none other than his family – especially his wife Mirka – is his biggest fulcrum. Once again, Roger is fighting, but this time is with himself – to find the balance in a new chapter of life.