Facundo Lopez is a very promising player. From the height of his 87 meter, the 18-year-old Argentinian who continues to grow was passing through Saint-Tropez for an exhibition of theAPT Padel Tour. 

In my room there could be 10!

Facundo López is a left player, who surprised with his level of play for his age. The young man dares on the court, as evidenced by this magnificent amortized by the door against the n°1 of the APT. Remember his name!

 Lorenzo Lecci López: Facundo, how do you feel in these conditions in Saint-Tropez? 

 Facundo Lopez  :“I would like to thank the whole organization for counting on us. Everything is very luxurious so we enjoy our time here! The hotel is a marvel. In my room we could be 10, it's completely crazy!”

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A unique experience against Tsonga

 Lorenzo Lecci López: You played an exhibition against one of the best players in the history of French tennis. How was this match against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga? 

 Facundo Lopez  :“He's a monster in tennis, and it's hard to find words to describe what I felt on the court against him. It's a unique experience that I won't soon forget. I give a 10/10 to everything I've seen here.”

 Lorenzo Lecci López: You're changing partners for the APT's Mexican tour Padel Round. How do you approach these tournaments? 

 Facundo Lopez  :“There have been many changes this year. I started 2022 with Lautaro Mambrini. I also played with Joaquin Gaitan. I will finish the season with Santiago Rolla. We are preparing for these last tournaments of the APT season in Mexico.”

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Move to Spain

 Lorenzo Lecci López: You came to train for a few weeks in Madrid. You just turned 18, do you have in mind to come to Spain to train more regularly? 

 Facundo Lopez:  “Yes, it's my idea. I came for four weeks to train in Madrid in the different academies. It was also a test for me, because my idea is to move to Spain to train. This is my goal and I would love to be able to do it!”

From his names, we can guess his Spanish and Italian origins. Lorenzo is a multilingual passionate about sports: journalism by vocation and events by worship are his two legs. He is the international gentleman of Padel Magazine. You will often see him at various international competitions, but also at major French events. @eyeofpadel on Instagram to see his best padel photos!

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