Mexico City / 05/14/2020 21:23:26
Despite all the health adversities it has had in 2020 after the thrombosis in his right leg and the long recovery he is in, the striker Nicolás Castillo He pointed out that although his life was in danger and right now he is not in a position to return to playing soccer, it has never crossed his mind to retire with only 27 years.
“It never crossed my mind to quit football, but it will cost me too much to come back because they were difficult times. Today, I’m afraid to return and that something else happens to me. Today I place more value on life, taking care of myself, because it was difficult and, as my family says, they helped me from above, my grandmother. ”
‘IT WAS LIKE WALKING AGAIN’
The ‘killer’ of the Eagles, admitted that standing up again “It was like walking again”, since after the second operation that saved his life and removed a clot In the femoral vein of the right leg, the recovery caused him to lose all the muscle in his lower extremities.
“It was like walking again, starting from scratch. I had no thighs, I had no coordination. I was so long on a stretcher that when I stepped on it gave me the current on the sole of my foot. And now, hitting the ball gives you more hope and motivation on a day-to-day basis, “he said in an interview with Radio PAUTA from Chile.
‘MIGUEL HERRERA, A FATHER FOR ME’
On the other hand, Nico Castillo said be very grateful with Miguel Herrera, DT of the Eagles, who has been very aware of his recovery. The Chilean considers Piojo as a father, since being without his family in Mexico has shown his support day by day.
“Miguel has surprised me a lot. He has behaved very well, I am alone in Mexico, without my family. He has been a kind of father because we are always talking, about soccer or family, about the Chilean players he has had, or the possibilities he has had to go to Chilean soccer. Not all teams find technicians like that, with that experience or background and that human quality. I will always be grateful to him. “
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